According to a report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Morocco ranks first among the world’s producers of cannabis. 70% of European consumption of this substance is provided by the Kingdom.
The Judicial Police of the city of Zagora arrested two men and seized 600 kilograms of hashish. It was on Sunday, June 23, 2019. They had been hidden in the sewers of a nearby rural commune.
The Moroccan authorities seized four tons of hashish on the night of Tuesday, May 7 to Wednesday, May 8 in Tangier. This type of operation is recurrent in Morocco, which is moreover considered by the United Nations as one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of this drug.
The Arabic-language version of the BBC channel has just produced a documentary of over 50 minutes talking at length about cannabis production, but also about its transportation to markets, and its legal and illegal sales.
Just under 12 tons of hashish were seized by the customs officers of Guerguerate, in the south of Morocco . The drugs were on board an international transport (TIR) truck.
A great catch on the part of the Spanish authorities who have just announced, through a press release from the Guardia Civil, the seizure of about three tons of hashish from Morocco.
The Spanish National Police and the Guardia Civil have just dismantled a powerful international cocaine and cannabis trafficking and money laundering network. This network was led by a Moroccan, originally from the Tétouan area to be more precise, who is still on the run.
New anti-drug operation by the Moroccan police which yesterday, Friday, led to the arrest of two individuals and above all the seizure of more than two tons of drugs that were inside a vehicle.