Morocco: Religious Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors
25 May 2022
The elements of the royal gendarmerie arrested, in Ain Dfali in the province of Sidi Kacem, a sexagenarian, suspected of having sexually abused several minors.
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Moroccan Workers Stranded in Spanish Enclave Ceuta for 18 Months, Plead for Border Reopening
13 September 2021
Moroccan border workers blocked in Ceuta since March 13, 2020 can no longer stand this situation. They call for the reopening of the borders in order to see their families again.
Violent Offender Arrested After Stabbing Police Officer in Morocco
12 July 2021
A repeat offender, aged 40, known to the police for his involvement in drug and violence cases, was arrested by elements of the regional police station of Jorf El Melha. He (…)
3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Sidi Kacem Province in Morocco
22 March 2021
A slight earthquake of a magnitude of 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded on Monday in the province of Sidi Kacem.
Moroccan Mayor Jailed for Embezzling Public Funds to Pay Singer’s Fee
18 February 2021
The president of the commune of El Houafat, accused of having embezzled 70,000 dirhams to pay the fee of the singer Abdelaziz Stati, has just been sentenced to two years in (…)
Morocco Busts Illegal Lab Selling Fake Covid-19 Test Certificates
23 January 2021
A network of fake Covid-19 test trafficking has been dismantled in an unauthorized laboratory in Sidi Kacem. Several people have been arrested and placed in pre-trial detention.
Medical Lab Technician and Accomplice Arrested for Forging COVID-19 Test Results in Morocco
15 January 2021
Two people were arrested on Thursday by elements of the Judicial Police Brigade of Sidi Kacem, for falsifying Covid-19 screening test results. It is a technician and the (…)
School Principal in Morocco Arrested for Alleged Rape of Student
4 January 2021
The judicial police of Sidi Kacem proceeded to the arrest and provisional detention, on Saturday, of the principal of a school in the locality, for the rape of one of his (…)
Mother Arrested for Exhuming Child’s Remains in Fertility Ritual Attempt
10 December 2020
A rather strange scene at the Jorf El Melha cemetery, near Sidi Kacem, where three women were caught in the act of exhuming the body of a child. Among them, the child’s mother.
Moroccan Gendarme Killed as Floods Sweep Vehicle Near Sidi Kacem
7 November 2020
The accident occurred in Sidi Kacem, during the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The body of the gendarme was found along with his vehicle.