23-year-old held in El Marsa with half kilo of hashish
Police in El Marsa, Laayoune arrested a 23-year-old man caught breaking into a house in Hay El Wahda and robbing its occupants at knifepoint. A search of his home then seized nearly half a kilogram of shira plus cutting knives and suspected proceeds.
Officers of the security department at El Marsa police in Laayoune arrested a
23-year-old man with many prior convictions on the evening of Tuesday 10
November 2026 on suspicion of home invasion, robbery under threat with a bladed
weapon, and drug promotion.[1]The suspect was caught red-handed breaking into
a house in Hay El Wahda and robbing its occupants under threat with a bladed
weapon.[1]Police seized the stolen mobile phone and a large knife used in the
robbery.[1]
Investigations indicated the detainee was suspected of promoting drugs in a case
already under way with the El Marsa security services.[1]A search inside his
residence seized nearly half a kilogram of shira, the local term for hashish.[1]The same search seized two small knives for cutting drugs and an amount of
money suspected to come from this criminal activity.[1]
The detainee was placed in custody for an inquiry led by the El Marsa judicial
police under the supervision of the competent prosecution to establish all the
acts attributed to him.[1]Inquiries were continuing to arrest anyone else
linked to this criminal activity.[1]
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The hashish amount is reported as nearly half a kilogram, not an exact measured weight, so 0.5 kg is the stated approximation.
No amount was given for the money suspected to be proceeds, so it is not counted.
No charges, pleas or court outcome were reported; the case was under inquiry with the judicial police under prosecution supervision.
Whether any associates were later arrested was not reported.
Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching in Arabic and English.
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