
Nîmes Police Bust Major Morocco-France Drug Ring, 12 Suspects Indicted
The police of the Judicial Police of Nîmes dismantled a drug trafficking network bringing drugs from Morocco to Bagnols-sur-Cèze. In total, 12 men were arrested and indicted.

The police of the Judicial Police of Nîmes dismantled a drug trafficking network bringing drugs from Morocco to Bagnols-sur-Cèze. In total, 12 men were arrested and indicted.

The Civil Guard has arrested two people for their alleged involvement in the shooting recorded on Tuesday in the municipality of Punta Umbría in Huelva, which left one dead and one injured, both of Moroccan nationality. It would be a settling of scores between drug trafficking networks.

A former soldier who became a taxi driver in Salé was arrested by the judicial police of the Laâyayda district. Pending the opening of his trial next week, he has been detained for drug trafficking.

Morocco has refused the temporary handover of drug baron Sofiane Hambli, arrested in October 2021 in a clinic in Tangier , to France. As a result, his trial, which was to open on June 7, has been postponed to December 9.

Freight traffic between the port of Algeciras and the port of Tanger Med recorded a record level of activity in May 2022, with a total of 9.7 million tons of total traffic (+7.5%) and 407,000 TEUs (+5.5%).

Four individuals, including an Algerian, were arrested on Wednesday evening by the Oujda police. They would be involved in a case of detention and trafficking of birds.

The Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal network specialized in the trafficking of Moroccan hashish. In total, 32 people were arrested.

International drug traffickers from South America are desperately trying to make Morocco and Europe their outlets for cocaine. To achieve this, they are counting on Moroccan drug traffickers.

The Civil Guard and the Spanish police have dismantled two major cocaine and hashish trafficking networks from Tangier, Morocco, on the Andalusian coast. The drugs were hidden in tomato shipments. In total, 13 tons of hashish and 16 tons of cocaine were seized.

A Moroccan residing in France had fled to Morocco in 2017 after being suspected of heading a major drug trafficking operation between Orléans and Darvoy. 5 years later, he gets two years in prison.

The judicial police services in Casablanca have arrested Noureddine B., a French drug baron of Algerian origin, who was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the French authorities. He will soon be extradited to France.

The trial of the "drug supermarket" in Saint-Ouen continues before the Judicial Court of Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis) in the absence of the alleged head of the network who fled to Morocco in January 2021. He has still not been arrested.