{"version":1,"id":"ma","name":"Morocco","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/country/ma/","count":6,"totals":{"reports":6,"arrested":4,"plants_destroyed":0,"hectares":0,"kg_seized":7665,"deaths":0},"by_type":{"eradication":0,"seizure":5,"raid":1,"arrest":0,"prosecution":0,"sentence":0,"execution":0,"death":0},"latest":"2026-10-15","reports":[{"id":"morocco-cannabis-licences-revoked-2026","code":"CET-H71HTT","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-cannabis-licences-revoked-2026/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/H71HTT/","date":"2026-10-15","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":null,"coordinates":[29.767,-8.728],"precision":"country","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"Morocco revokes 1,490 cannabis licences during the 2026 harvest","summary":"The cannabis regulator withdrew nearly 1,300 licences from growers and 190 from other operators for breaking licensing rules. The operator licences covered seed imports, processing, marketing, exports and transport. At the same time the agency said 1,100 hectares of the local beldiya variety had been harvested, 60% of the area planted with it, by about 1,800 farmers in 154 cooperatives.","status":"verified","figures":{},"tags":[],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":"morocco-cannabis-licences-revoked-2026","sources":[{"title":"Morocco revokes 1,490 cannabis licenses over regulatory violations (15 October 2026)","url":"https://en.hespress.com/147360-morocco-revokes-1490-cannabis-licenses-over-regulatory-violations.html","publisher":"Hespress English","date":null,"archived":null}]},{"id":"morocco-tanger-med-3565kg","code":"CET-BNFGBM","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-tanger-med-3565kg/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/BNFGBM/","date":"2026-10-11","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":"Tanger Med Port","coordinates":[35.887,-5.494],"precision":"locality","type":"seizure","also":["arrest"],"title":"3.5 tonnes of hashish seized in farm crates at Tanger Med","summary":"Police and customs seized 3,565 kg of cannabis resin hidden in crates of farm produce inside a Moroccan-registered truck at Tanger Med on 11 October. The 35-year-old driver was detained and a judicial investigation opened; no destination was disclosed.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":1,"kg_seized":3565},"tags":["hashish","port","truck"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"sources":[{"title":"Morocco Uncovers Major Cannabis Smuggling Attempt at Tanger Med Port","url":"https://en.walaw.press/articles/morocco_uncovers_major_cannabis_smuggling_attempt_at_tanger_med_port/GPWLMGXSGRPS","publisher":"Walaw Press","date":"2026-10-11","archived":null},{"title":"Tanger Med police seize 3.5 tonnes of hashish hidden in agricultural cargo","url":"https://www.portseurope.com/tanger-med-police-seize-3-5-tonnes-of-hashish-hidden-in-agricultural-cargo/","publisher":"Ports Europe","date":"2026-10-15","archived":null}]},{"id":"morocco-fez-farm-4100kg","code":"CET-Q1H82P","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-fez-farm-4100kg/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/Q1H82P/","date":"2026-10-10","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":"Farm near Fez","coordinates":[33.995,-4.999],"precision":"district","type":"raid","also":["arrest","seizure"],"title":"4.1 tonnes of hashish and smuggling boats seized at Fez farm","summary":"Fez judicial police with the DGST raided a rural farm on 10 October, seizing 4.1 tonnes of hashish in a truck plus four inflatable boats and engines. Three suspects were detained, including a woman already wanted nationwide; all are in custody pending a prosecutor-led inquiry.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":3,"kg_seized":4100},"tags":["hashish","boats","dgst"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"sources":[{"title":"Police find 4.1 tonnes of hashish and smuggling boats at farm near Fez","url":"https://en.hespress.com/147033-police-find-4-1-tonnes-of-hashish-and-smuggling-boats-at-farm-near-fez.html","publisher":"Hespress","date":"2026-10-10","archived":"https://web.archive.org/web/20261013152833/https://en.hespress.com/147033-police-find-4-1-tonnes-of-hashish-and-smuggling-boats-at-farm-near-fez.html"},{"title":"Morocco: Police find 4.1 tonnes of hashish and smuggling boats at farm near Fez","url":"https://cannabislaw.report/morocco-police-find-4-1-tonnes-of-hashish-and-smuggling-boats-at-farm-near-fez/","publisher":"Cannabis Law Report","date":null,"archived":null}]},{"id":"morocco-essaouira-seizure-2026","code":"CET-FSDVTW","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-essaouira-seizure-2026/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/FSDVTW/","date":"2026-03-24","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":null,"coordinates":[29.767,-8.728],"precision":"country","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"Morocco seizes nearly 12 tonnes of cannabis near Essaouira","summary":"Police stopped three commercial vehicles with forged plates in the countryside outside Essaouira and found 11,755 kilograms of cannabis. The drivers ran off, leaving the drugs and ten false plates; a parallel search at Sidi Kaouki turned up another vehicle. The operation was run by the DGSN with the DGST, local authorities and the royal gendarmerie.","status":"verified","figures":{},"tags":[],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":"morocco-essaouira-seizure-2026","sources":[{"title":"Morocco Seizes Nearly 12 Tonnes of Cannabis in Essaouira Drug Trafficking Attempt (24 March 2026)","url":"https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/284145/morocco-seizes-nearly-12-tonnes-of-cannabis-in-essaouira-drug-trafficking-attempt/","publisher":"Morocco World News","date":null,"archived":null}]},{"id":"morocco-bcij-seizure-2025","code":"CET-E2RST0","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-bcij-seizure-2025/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/E2RST0/","date":"2025-11-27","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":null,"coordinates":[29.767,-8.728],"precision":"country","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"Morocco's elite police seize 16 tonnes of hashish on the Atlantic coast","summary":"The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations broke up a network that was using beaches near Casablanca to load hashish onto inflatable boats. Officers seized 16 tonnes of resin, six boats and eight engines in raids in Kenitra and Casablanca, and arrested eight people including two women. The operation was based on intelligence from the DGST.","status":"verified","figures":{},"tags":[],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":"morocco-bcij-seizure-2025","sources":[{"title":"Morocco's BCIJ Seizes 16 Tons of Cannabis in Major Trafficking Network Bust (27 November 2025)","url":"https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2025/11/269669/moroccos-bcij-seizes-16-tons-of-cannabis-in-major-trafficking-network-bust/","publisher":"Morocco World News","date":null,"archived":null}]},{"id":"morocco-illegal-cultivation-down-2025","code":"CET-J4Y0Z1","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morocco-illegal-cultivation-down-2025/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/J4Y0Z1/","date":"2025-11-03","country":"ma","country_name":"Morocco","place":null,"coordinates":[29.767,-8.728],"precision":"country","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"Morocco says its illegal cannabis fields have shrunk by 85 percent","summary":"The interior ministry's 2025 performance report put illegal cannabis cultivation at 20,627 hectares, down from about 134,000 hectares in 2003. It presented the fall as part of its supply-reduction strategy alongside the legal programme. The area remains far larger than the 3,141 hectares in legal production that year, and the figure is a government estimate rather than an independent survey.","status":"verified","figures":{},"tags":[],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":"morocco-illegal-cultivation-down-2025","sources":[{"title":"Morocco cuts illegal cannabis cultivation by 85 percent, Interior Ministry reports (3 November 2025)","url":"https://en.hespress.com/124730-morocco-cuts-illegal-cannabis-cultivation-by-85-percent-interior-ministry-reports.html","publisher":"Hespress English","date":null,"archived":null}]}]}