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.
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.
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.
A woman’s body in an advanced state of decomposition was found in the Houara forest, near Tangier. According to the first leads of the investigation, the victim, in her fifties, would have been killed by her husband.
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.
The city of Tangier has announced the upcoming deployment of the administrative police, a measure aimed at putting an end to anarchic practices and combating the illegal occupation of the public domain. The teams of inspectors in charge of this mission will be responsible for drawing up reports of fraud and reporting the dysfunctions observed to the competent municipal services.
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.
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.
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.
A Chinese national was arrested on Wednesday by elements of the Laâyoune police prefecture, in southern Morocco. Aged 38, he was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the Chinese judicial authorities for his alleged involvement in a case of embezzlement of public funds.
Amnesty International calls for a "thorough and impartial" investigation into the "illegal" death of Yassine Chabli, a former security agent of the national phosphate mining company, in police custody at the Ben Guerir police station on October 6, 2022.
A Melilla resident recently denounced a discriminatory situation at the Moroccan border. According to her statements, Manuela noticed that Melilla residents were no longer required to have their passports stamped at the border, which prompted her to go to Nador accompanied by a friend, Malika, also a Melilla resident.