Moroccan Gendarmerie Seizes Tons of Smuggled Fabric on Coastal Highway
13 August 2019
Elements of the Royal Gendarmerie seized a large quantity of smuggled fabrics on the Agadir-Tiznit road axis.
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Counterfeit Cash Washes Ashore Near Agadir, Morocco Prompting Police Investigation
29 July 2019
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, the waters of the Aghroud beach, 30 km north of Agadir, washed up 3 handbags full of banknotes. Hundreds of 100 and 200 dirham bills scattered on (…)
Moroccan Drug Baron Arrested in Marbella’s Luxury Port, Faces Extradition
26 July 2019
Spanish National Police agents arrested a fugitive of Moroccan nationality in the province of Malaga, in Marbella, Spain, on Monday, July 22. The individual, who was the (…)
Moroccan Authorities Dismantle International Money Laundering Ring
25 July 2019
The security services have succeeded in arresting several suspects who are the subject of international arrest warrants, following the screening operation carried out at the (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested for Forging Documents in Schengen Visa Application to Italy
23 July 2019
For having filed an application for a Schengen visa with forged documents, an individual from Benslimane was taken into custody by the Public Prosecutor’s Office near the Court (…)
Customs Raid Uncovers Counterfeit Gold Jewelry in Casablanca Market
17 July 2019
In Casablanca, adulterated gold is invading the market. This is the alarming finding made by the Customs services, during a raid on jewelry stores (the kissariats of Derb (…)
Morocco Tightens Border Controls to Curb Currency Smuggling
14 July 2019
The increase in the arrest of people with large sums of foreign currency at the Tanger-Med and Sebta borders has alerted the authorities, who have just strengthened the controls.
Belgian Man Arrested at Spanish Border for Illegal Firearms and Currency Smuggling
9 July 2019
A Belgian national was brought before the Court of Appeal on Sunday, July 7, 2019, for possession of firearms, ammunition and for trafficking a sum of money in foreign currency (…)
Drug Trafficking Brothers Appeal Heavy Sentences in Dreux Case
8 July 2019
While they have been sentenced to heavy sentences for drug trafficking, the two Ferman brothers appealed, last Friday, July 5, before the Specialized Inter-Regional Court (…)
Belgian Traveler Caught at Moroccan Border with €97,500 Cash and Loaded Gun
5 July 2019
A firearm and a large sum of currency were seized on Thursday, July 4, 2019, by the police and customs services, at the border post of Bab Sebta, in the north of the country.