Suspect Arrested in $27,000 Money Transfer Agency Theft Spree in Agadir

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Suspect Arrested in $27,000 Money Transfer Agency Theft Spree in Agadir

An individual was arrested for his alleged involvement in a series of thefts from money transfer agencies in Agadir, according to a press release from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).

The usual findings regarding the qualified thefts using false keys for a total amount of 270,000 DH were made with the collaboration of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), the same press release reported by the MAP states.

From the results of the investigations, it appears that these thefts were committed in three money transfer agencies in the regions of Anza, Bensergao and Tikouine, and that the main suspect is a former employee (53 years old) of these agencies.

According to the same source, the defendant was immediately taken into custody for the investigation under the supervision of the competent prosecutor’s office, in order to determine the circumstances surrounding these criminal acts.