A police officer from the M’hamid district in Marrakech was arrested Wednesday evening. Suspected of corruption, he received money to turn a blind eye to a criminal case. A judicial investigation is underway.
In a bid to reform its judicial system, Morocco’s Public Ministry has lifted more than 74,000 search warrants . The objective is clear: to make pretrial detention an exception and prioritize individual freedoms.
Targeted by an Interpol red notice, a 35-year-old man was arrested Thursday in Marrakech. French authorities were actively searching for him for international trafficking in fake identity documents .
In Tangier, an elderly woman was robbed Monday evening by a stranger concealed under a niqab. Using a cruel trick, the thief posed as a benefactor in order to enter her victim’s home and steal her savings.
Moroccan customs and police thwarted a smuggling attempt at the Bab Sebta border post on Saturday morning . A Belgian national was apprehended with a significant quantity of narcotics concealed in his vehicle.
The Tangier court has sentenced five police officers and a contractor to prison sentences . They are found guilty of corruption and influence peddling at the port of the city.
A viral video showing the extortion of a couple of tourists in the medina of Marrakech has prompted immediate police intervention. The fake guide has finally been arrested.
The Moroccan police reject the claims of the Daily Mail regarding the imprisonment of a British citizen. The man was not imprisoned for distributing aid, but is being prosecuted at liberty for filming minors without their consent.
A 20-year-old British tourist was arrested and detained in Morocco after filming his distribution of basic necessities to children on the street. Accused of filming without consent, he was able to return to his country, but remains prosecuted.
Morocco A violent car theft attempt was thwarted in Tangier on the second day of Eid al-Fitr. The police arrested a suspect in possession of drugs, while the victim, dragged on the road, was hospitalized.
The lifeless body of a police officer with injuries was discovered on Friday evening in an apartment in Settat. A judicial investigation has been opened to elucidate the circumstances of this suspicious death, which occurred in the presence of a young woman.
The police services quickly solved the murder of a 79-year-old French tourist near Taroudant. A 35-year-old suspect with a psychiatric history was apprehended in possession of the victim’s personal effects after a quick getaway.