Tangier Quran Teacher Arrested for Years-Long Sexual Abuse of Minors

This arrest of the fkih follows a complaint filed with the royal gendarmerie. In this complaint, two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, accuse him of having abused them for 7 years since 2013 within the premises of a Koranic school in the Zemmij douar, in the locality of Melloussa.

On Saturday, the elements of the judicial police of the royal gendarmerie under the regional command of Tangier arrested the alleged rapist. During his interrogation, this 49-year-old man would have confessed. The gendarmes brought him before the public prosecutor of the court of first instance of Tangier the fkih, who decided to place him in detention.