The national police of Ceuta arrested on Tuesday a man who had kidnapped and held five Moroccan migrants and a woman of the same nationality hostage in a house in a neighborhood on the outskirts of the autonomous city. He was remanded in custody.
The Belgian authorities arrested the famous drug baron "R.O", better known as "Temsamani", and extradited him to Morocco. Rabat had issued several arrest warrants against him for drug trafficking.
The cybercrime fighting brigades of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) have arrested a young man in the town of Oued-Zem , accused of having attacked Islam and the Institution of the Commander of the Faithful, through publications on social networks. Pending his trial, he has been placed in detention.
During the Achoura festivities in several Moroccan cities, elements of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) arrested several individuals in the night of August 7 to 8 who were allegedly involved in illegal gatherings, violence, fires and damage to public and private property.
Actively sought by the French police and Interpol, a French national of Algerian origin was arrested on Friday by the Moroccan police in Ceuta.
Four people, including two Moroccans aged 27 to 57, are accused of having transported a large quantity of Moroccan hashish to Albuñol, on the coast of Granada. They face seven and a half years in prison for drug trafficking and smuggling.
An operation carried out in coordination with the Spanish National Intelligence Center (CNI) and with the close collaboration of the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco, the FBI, the Austrian Security and Intelligence Agency (DSN) and the German and Europol police authorities resulted in the arrest of two Moroccan terrorists returning from Syria.
Elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of the Beni Yakhlef region, under the prefecture of Mohammedia, succeeded in arresting two burglars of a villa belonging to an MRE family, on vacation in Morocco.
On Monday, a Spanish national of Moroccan origin was arrested, suspected of being involved in drug trafficking, by the control services at Bab Sebta , in northern Morocco.
A young man of Moroccan origin was placed in detention on Friday in Gijón (Asturias), after being found guilty of attempted murder on Jesús María Menéndez Suárez (Father Chus), a former priest.
The Court of Appeal of Agadir sentenced one of the five defendants held in custody in the case of Amine Chariz, a 22-year-old man who died under mysterious circumstances on February 8, and acquitted the other four. Insufficient for the victim’s family, who demands justice.
A few weeks after his arrest in Safi, the son of the owner of a private clinic who had rammed the procession of a wedding in early February in Essaouira before fleeing, was sentenced to two years in prison in the first instance.