Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest Suspect in Kidnapping of 39-Year-Old Woman Near Tangier
The DGSN announced the arrest by the judicial police elements of Ksar EL Kébir, of an individual suspected of kidnapping and sequestering a 39-year-old woman.
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General Directorate of National Security
Morocco
Morocco Tightens Restrictions on Dangerous Dog Breeds to Enhance Public Safety
Morocco wants to intensify and continue security operations aimed at combating the domestication of dogs classified as ferocious. In this regard, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has published a new memorandum.
France
Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Morocco: Franco-Algerian Wanted for Swiss Armored Car Heist
Elements of the Tangier police prefecture arrested, on Saturday, a Franco-Algerian national wanted by Interpol. According to the Moroccan authorities, he was wanted for "attempted armed robbery in an organized gang and criminal conspiracy".
Morocco
Moroccan Police Chief Promotes Officer Stabbed on Duty in Agadir
The sergeant savagely attacked with a bladed weapon, while ensuring traffic regulation on a street in Agadir, has just received an exceptional promotion. The decision was made on Sunday by the Director General of National Security, Abdellatif Hammouchi.
Morocco
Police Officer Found Dead in Nador, Morocco; Authorities Investigate Possible Suicide
In Nador, the death under still unclear circumstances of a police sergeant has prompted the opening of a judicial investigation on Saturday to determine the causes. The deceased was serving at the provincial security district, and his lifeless body was found at his home bearing the traces of a bullet fired from his service weapon.
Morocco
Morocco Bolsters Anti-Corruption Efforts with New National Authority Law
The fight against corruption is one of the battles undertaken by Morocco, which has just equipped itself with persuasion and awareness-raising tools. The latest is the adoption, on Wednesday, by the House of Representatives of the law establishing the National Authority for Integrity, Prevention, and the Fight against Corruption.
Morocco
Casablanca Police Officers Detained in Falsified Reports Scandal
The justice system has decided to prosecute the three individuals arrested in the case of falsified police reports on provisional release. The police officers cited in the same case, on the other hand, have been referred to the public prosecutor’s office.
Morocco
Moroccan Port Bust: 18 Arrested in International Drug Smuggling Attempt
Eighteen people, including MREs, were arrested on Saturday for their alleged involvement in an attempted international drug trafficking operation. The operation was carried out by elements of the judicial police brigade at the Tanger Med port.
Morocco
Casablanca Police Officers Indicted for Theft and Home Invasion
The Court of Appeal of Casablanca indicted on Saturday two police officers, a senior officer and an officer from the police prefecture of the same city.
Morocco
Police Officer Brutally Attacked While on Duty in Agadir, Morocco
A police sergeant was attacked with a bladed weapon last night while on duty on a road in the city of Agadir. The suspect struck him in the back with a blunt object.
Morocco
Massive Drug Bust: 7 Tons of Cannabis Seized in Kenitra, Morocco
Some 7 tons of cannabis resin were seized on Thursday by the police services of the city of Kenitra . This new police intervention comes just hours after the seizure of 2 tons of drugs in the same city.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Bust Counterfeit Food and Cleaning Product Ring, Arrest 10 Suspects
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police and the police prefecture services of Meknès and Fès carried out an operation on Wednesday that led to the arrest of 10 people aged between 28 and 56. They would be involved in a criminal network active in the counterfeiting of packaging used for expired food and cleaning products.