Keywords: Police


Casablanca: police officer killed in hit-and-run as suspected drunk driver arrested

A police officer was killed while carrying out traffic-control duties in Casablanca after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, with investigators later arresting the suspected driver and an accompanying passenger. The incident occurred during the early hours of Saturday, September 26, in the......

Medical examinations due on October 2 in the investigation into Abderrahim Faqir’s death in Italy

The investigation into the death of Moroccan national Abderrahim Faqir in Bologna has entered a key phase, with forensic experts expected to meet on October 2 in Padua to examine and compare medical findings that could help clarify the circumstances surrounding his death. Faqir, 42, died on July 19......

Abderrahim Fakir case: toxicology and histology findings to be reviewed on October 2

Two months after the death of Abderrahim Fakir, the Italian investigation has reached a crucial halfway point. Prosecutors are now awaiting the combined assessment of forensic findings that could help determine the next legal steps in a case involving six people under investigation. A panel of experts......

Sánchez acknowledges Morocco’s security deployment after Ceuta and Melilla migration alert

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has acknowledged Morocco’s strengthened security presence around the borders of Ceuta and Melilla, saying the Moroccan deployment helped prevent another large-scale attempt to enter the two Spanish-administered territories. Speaking to reporters in New......

Morocco arrests 10 over online calls for irregular migration to Ceuta and Melilla

Moroccan authorities have arrested 10 people suspected of using social media to spread false information and encourage collective attempts to enter the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla irregularly, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). The arrests, announced on September......

Meta takes action against 3.7 million accounts and pages linked to online scams

Meta is intensifying its campaign against online scams, targeting millions of accounts, pages and other digital assets associated with fraudulent activity across its platforms. The technology group said it has removed or disabled 3.7 million accounts, pages and other entities connected to scams, with......

At least 11 killed in shooting at house party near Durban

At least 11 people were killed and three others injured after three armed men opened fire during a house party in KwaMakhutha township, about 30 kilometres south of Durban, South Africa, police said. The attack took place late Tuesday night, sending investigators on a manhunt for the suspected gunmen. According......

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......

Tenth woman’s body found in Gauteng as police investigate string of deaths

South African police have opened an investigation after the body of an unidentified young woman was discovered in a dam in Moroka, Soweto, adding to growing concern over a series of deaths involving women in Gauteng. The body was found at around 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, in a dam in the Moroka......