The Spanish police have dismantled in an industrial area of Fuenlabrada (Madrid) a criminal network dedicated to financing drug trafficking in Morocco and the rest of Europe. In total, 32 members of this network, including the leader and his lawyer, were arrested.
The military Driss Amar Mohamed, 39, was coldly shot dead on Monday in the El Principe neighborhood of Ceuta. Three hooded men, drug traffickers, shot him while he was in his brother’s car, parked in a garage, before fleeing.
A truck from Spain transporting 1.4 tons of Moroccan hashish was stopped overnight from Sunday to Monday at the Saint-Jean-de-Védas toll booth on the A709, near Montpellier.
Following the arrest of a bouncer in possession of cocaine packets in Marrakech, the police launched an investigation, under the supervision of the public prosecutor’s office. He is suspected of belonging to a trafficking network operating in the city’s nightclubs.
Elements of the prefectural service of the judicial police of Tangier arrested, on Saturday, a Colombian national who would be involved in an international drug trafficking network using light aircraft.
Abdelkader Zemouli, known as "Zem", a drug baron from Menton, is said to have taken refuge in Morocco to escape justice. He is accused of drug trafficking with twelve other people, three of whom have returned to prison at the end of the trial that took place this week in Nice.
The operations carried out near schools during the 2021-2022 school year led to the arrest of 2,842 people for drug trafficking, according to figures published by the Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit.
A police operation carried out in Bab Ftouh in the medina of Fez resulted in the death of a drug trafficker who was the subject of a nationwide arrest warrant.
On the run in Morocco for nearly ten years, a drug baron from Menton (Côte d’Azur) should soon be tried in Nice. He is the subject of an arrest warrant.
Two drug traffickers operating between Morocco and France were arrested in Spain and Dubai this summer. The two are on the "national top" of the French drug traffickers wanted by the Anti-Narcotics Office (Ofast).
A police officer was hit by a fleeing Moroccan who was carrying heroin in his car on Monday in Anzin, near Valenciennes (northern France).
The Tangier police arrested a Bahraini under an international arrest warrant issued by the authorities of his country and at the same time seized large quantities of drugs during the search of his apartment.