Moroccan Women Turn to Unusual Marriage Ritual in Quest for Husbands
28 August 2022
In Morocco, single women seeking serious relationships that could lead to marriage have found a rather strange trick to attract potential husbands.
Safi
Moroccan ’Rich Kid’ Sentenced to 2 Years for Crashing into Wedding Procession While High
29 July 2022
A few weeks after his arrest in Safi, the son of the owner of a private clinic who had rammed the procession of a wedding in early February in Essaouira before fleeing, was (…)
Suspect Arrested in Essaouira Wedding Procession Crash After Taunting Authorities
6 July 2022
The elements of the National Security of Marrakech in coordination with the Royal Gendarmerie succeeded in arresting in Safi the son of the owner of a private clinic who had (…)
Moroccan Authorities Bust Online Extortion Ring Targeting Female Students
9 June 2022
In Safi, elements of the Royal Gendarmerie dismantled a criminal network specializing in the sexual blackmail of female students. They also managed to arrest one of the members (…)
Moroccan Police Officers Arrested: Assault and Misconduct Allegations Spark Investigation
20 May 2022
Suspected of being involved in two separate incidents, in Safi and Agadir, two police officers are the subject of a judicial investigation opened by the provincial police (…)
Married Woman and Lovers Arrested in Safi for Sextape Extortion Plot
21 March 2022
The gendarmes of Bouguedra, in the province of Safi, arrested a married woman and her two lovers, after an attempted "sextape" blackmail targeting her husband, a wealthy man.
Morocco Launches New Anti-Gang Units to Combat Evolving Crime Threats
12 March 2022
To deal with new forms of crime, the General Directorate of National Security has created Anti-Gang Brigades (BAG) in Safi, Dakhla and Temara. A second similar unit has been (…)
Marrakech Faces Water Crisis: $52 Million Emergency Plan to Combat Severe Drought
10 March 2022
Severe drought is affecting the Marrakech-Safi region. To remedy the situation and avoid a disruption in water supply, the authorities are committed to urgently mobilizing 522 (…)
Lawyer Sentenced to 2 Years for Raping Underage Secretary in Morocco
1 February 2022
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Safi sentenced a lawyer to two years in prison with a fine for rape and sexual assault on his secretary, a 15-year-old minor.
Moroccan Police Bust Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Rings, Seize Millions in Cash
21 January 2022
The hunt by the BNPJ services against money laundering has led to the dismantling, this week, of two new networks operating in kidnapping and sequestration in connection with (…)