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France seeks extradition of drug trafficking suspect arrested in Marrakech

On Saturday, June 14, Marrakech police, in coordination with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), arrested a French national of Malian origin wanted on an international warrant issued by French judicial authorities. According to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN),......

Kénitra Hammouchi presents royal decorations to police institution members

The Royal Police Institute in Kénitra hosted a distinguished ceremony on Saturday to honor serving and retired police officers who received Royal Decorations graciously bestowed by King Mohammed VI. During the event, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial......

Morocco embraces drone technology to enhance security measures

Morocco is entering a new era of security technology with innovative aerial tracking systems that assist police in locating suspects and directing units to act within legal guidelines. At the recent 6th edition of the Open Days event, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) unveiled a new......

Tetouan police arrest four suspects and seize 17,505 drug pills

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, police in Tetouan, Morocco, apprehended four suspects on Tuesday evening, seizing a staggering 17,505 drug pills during the operation. This enforcement action was executed in collaboration with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST),......

Major cannabis bust near Rabat highlights ongoing drug trafficking challenges

Moroccan police in Temara, close to Rabat, successfully thwarted a significant attempt to smuggle over four tons of cannabis on Tuesday evening. This operation resulted in the arrest of five suspects, aged between 24 and 50, believed to be part of an organized network involved in drug trafficking across......

Major drug trafficking attempt foiled at Tanger port: 64,080 psychotropic pills seized

Authorities at Tanger-Ville Port successfully intercepted an attempt to traffic 64,080 psychotropic pills late Sunday night, apprehending three individuals suspected of involvement in an international drug trafficking network, according to security sources. The suspects, identified as a family unit—a......

Morocco advances forensic capabilities with new DNA database initiative

The Moroccan government is developing a DNA database system to enhance criminal investigations, particularly focusing on cases involving rape and sexual harassment. Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi unveiled this initiative during a recent parliamentary session. The project aims to establish clear......

Tragic Mediterranean Crossing Claims 70 Lives as Migration Crisis Intensifies

In a devastating maritime incident off the Moroccan coast, approximately 70 migrants, including 25 Malian nationals, went missing after their vessel sank on December 19. The boat, carrying around 80 people attempting to reach Spanish territory, encountered difficulties during its journey, with only eleven......

Morocco's digital security transformation: DGSN reports major advances in crime prevention and public services

Morocco's General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has unveiled its comprehensive 2024 annual report, highlighting substantial progress in digital services, crime prevention, and security infrastructure modernization. The report showcases remarkable achievements in public safety and technological......