Morocco
Nationwide Crackdown on Baccalaureate Exam Cheating Ring: 242 Arrested
A large-scale operation to combat cheating on the baccalaureate led to the arrest of 242 people across the country, including seven minors.
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General Directorate of National Security
Morocco
Gulf Arab Tourist Arrested in Morocco for Alleged Sexual Exploitation of Minors
An Arab tourist, whose country of origin has not been disclosed, was arrested by the Casablanca police as part of a case related to indecent assault and sexual exploitation of minors.
Morocco
Swedish Woman Arrested in Morocco for Alleged Child Abduction and Document Fraud
Under an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol, a 31-year-old Swedish woman was arrested on Saturday, June 10 in Marrakech. According to the authorities, she would be involved in a kidnapping case and the falsification of official documents.
Morocco
French National Arrested at Moroccan Airport for Child Pornography Charges
A Frenchman was arrested by the police at Fès-Saïss airport last Saturday for possession and distribution of child pornographic material. The latter, aged 67, was about to leave Morocco for France.
Belgium
Belgian Retiree Murdered in Morocco: Suspects Arrested in Alleged Robbery Plot
The body of Giuseppe D ., a septuagenarian from the Liège region, found lifeless in his apartment in Kenitra, will be repatriated to Belgium for the funeral. The events took place on May 17 near Rabat.
Morocco
Siblings Arrested in Tétouan for 2012 Cold Case Murder and Cover-Up
A woman and her brother suspected of being involved in a murder committed in 2012, the victim of which would be the woman’s husband, were arrested on Wednesday by the prefectural judicial police service of Tétouan, who also accuse them of having concealed the evidence of this crime.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest Man Impersonating Royal Palace Official in Extortion Scheme
The judicial police of Rabat proceeded, on Thursday, June 1, to the arrest of a man suspected of usurping the identity of a senior official of the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery.
Morocco
Brutal Attack on Couple in Rabat Sparks Outrage, Police Investigation Underway
The Rabat police have opened an investigation following the assault of a young man by four individuals at the entrance of his building in the Yacoub El Mansour neighborhood.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Exam Cheating: Two Students Arrested with High-Tech Devices
The Directorate General of National Security (DGSN) is embarking on a crusade against fraud in the baccalaureate exam. Already two students in possession of dozens of sophisticated devices arrested in Tangier.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Massive Police Recruitment Drive, Seeking 6,600 Officers
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has announced a major recruitment competition for various ranks within the police force. The competition will take place on July 16 in Rabat and in other cities if necessary. A total of 6,607 police officers will be recruited in accordance with the budgetary positions provided for the Ministry of the Interior for the year 2023.
Morocco
Moroccan Court Sentences Man to Life for Fatal Stabbing of Police Inspector
Prosecuted in custody for "premeditated murder", a 25-year-old individual was sentenced in the first instance by the criminal chamber near the court of appeal of Rabat for having assassinated a police inspector in Khemisset last summer. His accomplice was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Morocco
French-Moroccan Man Arrested in Tangier for Alleged Rape and Theft in France
A Moroccan national, also holding French and Tunisian nationalities, was apprehended on Tuesday in Tangier, following an international arrest warrant issued by the French judicial authorities. He is suspected of being involved in a case of rape and theft in France.