Keywords: Cannabis


El Jadida drug bust: Moroccan police seize 4.631 tonnes of cannabis resin

Moroccan security forces have seized 4.631 tonnes of cannabis resin in an operation near El Jadida, arresting a man suspected of links to an international drug-trafficking network, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). The operation was carried out on the evening of September......

Thailand tightens airport drug controls as France warns travelers over cannabis trafficking

Thailand has significantly tightened its controls against drug trafficking since June, prompting the French Embassy in Bangkok to issue a warning after at least 11 French nationals were detained over cannabis discovered in their luggage. The diplomatic alert comes as Thai authorities step up airport......

Drone drug operation at French prison dismantled after more than 1,850 deliveries in 51 days

French authorities have dismantled an organized drug trafficking operation that allegedly used drones to deliver packages into a prison in the Rhône region, with investigators identifying more than 1,850 deliveries over a period of just 51 days. Five people, including a minor, were arrested on......

Ceuta drug tunnel case advances as key suspect appears before Spanish justice

A major development has emerged in the investigation into a suspected drug-smuggling tunnel linking Ceuta and Morocco, after one of the main suspects voluntarily turned himself in to Spanish authorities following more than 18 months on the run. The individual, identified as R.J.T., appeared before Spain’s......

France seizes 2.5 tonnes of cannabis hidden in container at Le Havre Port

French customs authorities have intercepted a significant shipment of cannabis resin hidden inside a container passing through the port of Le Havre, in a case highlighting the continued use of maritime routes by international trafficking networks. The seizure, carried out at the end of June, involved......

Spanish police rescue neglected animals during Cannabis plantation raid

Spanish police have rescued more than 20 neglected animals during a raid on an illegal cannabis plantation in central Spain, where investigators also discovered the remains of several dead animals in advanced stages of decomposition. The operation, carried out in the municipality of Malagón,......

Massive drug trafficking ring exposed in Tangier after 700 kg chira seizure

Authorities in northern Morocco have dismantled a major drug trafficking attempt following the seizure of approximately 700 kilograms of cannabis resin, commonly known as “chira,” cleverly concealed within artificial watermelons designed to evade detection. The operation, carried out in......

Moroccan police seize more than 1.8 tons of cannabis resin in two operations

Moroccan police carried out two separate anti-drug operations on the night of June 10 and 11, resulting in the seizure of more than 1.8 tons of cannabis resin and the arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with a financial crime investigation. The first operation took place in the rural area of Selouane,......

Nearly 1.9 tons of cannabis resin seized in major anti-drug operations in northern Morocco

Moroccan security services have intercepted nearly 1.9 tons of cannabis resin, locally known as “chira,” in two separate anti-drug operations carried out in the northern cities of Nador and Souk El Arbaa du Gharb, authorities announced. According to the General Directorate of National Security......