A man was arrested on Saturday in Tangier for physically assaulting a person. This arrest took place after the intervention of a peace officer who was forced to draw his service weapon.
In total, 7,406 police officers, across all corps and ranks, have benefited from advancement by choice for the 2019 fiscal year. This number represents 89.9% of the total budgetary positions dedicated to national security.
A police officer serving at the Meknes police headquarters had to use his service weapon on Saturday, December 28, to arrest an individual with a criminal record. He had taken a taxi driver hostage and threatened the police elements with a bladed weapon.
8 students were arrested on Thursday in Meknes in possession of a large quantity of bladed weapons. They are accused of being allegedly involved in the preparation and planning of criminal acts.
"Skimming", the new bank card fraud, is in vogue at Moroccan ATMs. The DGSN and the banking supervision department are on alert and are calling on agencies to be extremely vigilant.
The criminal chamber at the Court of Appeal of Tanger sentenced an Egyptian national to 6 months in prison, for his alleged involvement in a case of counterfeiting banknotes and their circulation.
A 60-year-old man was arrested on Thursday in Larache for his alleged links with a criminal network active in international drug trafficking.
The year 2019 has not been easy for the police services, which have seized more than 179 tons of cannabis. The Directorate General of National Security (DGSN) emphasized this in a press release.
A police officer was sentenced to 3 months in prison with a fine of 5,000 dirhams, for his involvement in the assault of a Moroccan living abroad and an activist in Nador .
A total of 27,317 candidates for irregular migration, including 20,141 of foreign nationality, were arrested in 2019. This was announced this week by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).
887 people were killed and 95,593 others injured. This is the balance of 70,915 traffic accidents recorded in 2019, announced on Monday the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).
The prefectural service of the judicial police of Agadir proceeded, on Tuesday, December 24, to the seizure of one ton and 770 kilograms of cannabis resin (chira) on board a refrigerated truck. This, thanks to the precise information provided by the services of the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).