Spanish Scammer Arrested for Selling Fake Work Contracts to Moroccan Youth

A Spanish national, who is in the habit of selling fake work contracts in Spain to young people from Oualidia, was arrested by the services of the Royal Gendarmerie. Placed in custody, he awaits to answer for the acts he is accused of.
It has become his profession and he uses the desire of some young people to work outside of Morocco to enrich himself. To achieve his goal, he even sells them work contracts to give himself more credibility.
According to Al Massae, his luck turned when a couple filed a complaint against him for swindling them out of more than 100,000 dirhams in exchange for residence and work permits in the Iberian peninsula. Several young graduates in El Jadida and Sidi Bennour also fell into the trap by giving large sums of money, in order to work in Spain, the newspaper reveals.
The 58-year-old man, once arrested, was transferred to Marrakech for identification before being made available to the Prosecutor of the King near the Court of First Instance of Sidi Bennour.
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