Morocco
Mentally Ill Man Hospitalized After Knife Attack on Belgian Tourist in Morocco
After physically assaulting a foreign tourist, a mentally disturbed man was hospitalized at the Inzegane Psychiatric Hospital.
Topic
Violence and assaults
Morocco
Teen with 17 Aliases Sentenced for Violent Thefts in Angers, France
A Moroccan residing in France was sentenced to one year in prison, including four months suspended, for committing two violent thefts, on the night of Thursday, August 29 to Friday, August 30, in the city center of Angers.
Morocco
Protesters Vandalize Moroccan Consulate in Utrecht, Demand Citizenship Revocation
The Moroccan Consulate in Utrecht was visited by pro-Zefzafi residents in the Netherlands. They vandalized national symbols and demanded to be stripped of their Moroccan nationality just like their leader, Nasser Zefzafi, and the six other detainees of the Hirak of the Rif.
Morocco
Teen Fatally Stabs Man in Larache Altercation, Police Investigate
In Larache, a verbal altercation turned tragic. A minor killed a drunk man accused of causing a disturbance in a residence, using a bladed weapon.
Morocco
Man Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Mother in Tiflet, Morocco
A 40-year-old individual was arrested on Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Tiflet for homicide. Having previously received psychological treatment, he is accused of being involved in a case of assault with a bladed weapon that resulted in the death of his mother.
Morocco
Twin Brothers Arrested in Morocco for Fatal Stabbing During Intervention
Two twin brothers were arrested for their alleged involvement in a murder case in Azemmour. The accused were brought before the General Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Appeal of El Jadida.
Morocco
Police Shoot Armed Suspect Threatening Citizens in Sidi Kacem, Morocco
In Sidi Kacem, a police inspector had to use his weapon to subdue an individual with a criminal record. He was threatening the lives of citizens and police elements with two bladed weapons.
Morocco
Fugitive Drug Trafficker Arrested in Morocco After Attacking Police with Pitbull
A madman who attacked gendarmes using a pitbull was arrested in the Béni Mellal region on Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was the subject of 20 arrest warrants nationwide for drug and moonshine trafficking.
Morocco
Morocco Terror Attack: Imlil Killers Face Appeal Court in High-Profile Case
The 24 convicted at first instance on July 18, 2019, in the so-called terrorist act trial of Imlil, are expected before the Court of Appeal on August 28.
Morocco
Husband Arrested in Sidi Slimane Murder Case After Failed Cover-Up Attempt
An investigation has been opened by the police following the discovery of a woman’s body in Sidi Slimane. Her husband is suspected of having killed her and tried to cover up the murder as a robbery gone wrong.
Spain
Moroccan Man Arrested for Alleged Assault on Beach Lifeguard in Spain
An investigation has been opened by the autonomous police, in the town of Ertzaintza, following a complaint for attempted sexual assault on a lifeguard. She would have been the victim of sexual harassment perpetrated by a Moroccan.
Morocco
Knife-Wielding Robbers Target Italian Tourists on Casablanca Waterfront
The Casablanca corniche was the scene of a knife attack on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Two Italian tourists walking along the newly developed Casablanca coast were held up by armed individuals.