Marrakech police arrest one in a car with 54.5 kg of chira
Police in Marrakech arrested a man suspected of selling drugs from a car and found 54.5 kg of chira and 776 g of cocaine in the vehicle. He was held in police custody on the public prosecutor's orders while investigators looked for accomplices.
🇲🇦 Marrakech · Morocco
Arrested
1
Cannabis
54.5 kg
Agencies
Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN), Direction générale de la surveillance du territoire (DGST)
Police in Marrakech arrested a man suspected of selling drugs from a car.[1][2]The arrest was made with the Directorate General for Territorial Surveillance.[1]A forensic unit took part and searched the vehicle.[1][2]
The search found 54.5 kg of chira, Morocco’s pressed cannabis resin also known
as hashish.[1][2]Officers also seized776 grams of cocaine, which is not counted
in the cannabis figures here.[1]
The public prosecutor ordered the man held in police custody for the judicial
investigation.[1][2]Investigators said they were trying to establish how the
activity was run and to catch other suspected accomplices.[1][2]
Case data
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Arrested
1
Cannabis
54.5 kg
Agencies
Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN); Direction générale de la surveillance du territoire (DGST)
Judicial police in Marrakech arrested a man in the Targa neighbourhood suspected of possessing and selling cocaine. A search of his home found 60 grams of cocaine in 50 wraps, 190 grams of chira and 61 ecstasy pills, and he was held for a judicial investigation under the public prosecutor's supervision.
Royal Gendarmerie officers at the Sidi Bibi territorial centre in Chtouka Ait Baha province arrested one person suspected of drug trafficking and seized quantities of chira and cannabis herb, a large sword and two motorcycles. The suspect was held in police custody for a judicial investigation supervised by the public prosecutor.
Royal Gendarmerie officers in Sidi Bibi, Chichaoua, arrested one person on suspicion of drug trafficking. They seized shira and kif, a large bladed weapon and two motorcycles, and placed the suspect in custody pending investigation.
Police in Fes detained a Moroccan migrant living in Italy and his wife after finding more than 8 kg of chira and about 200 g of cocaine in their car in Sidi Boujida. The car was seized and the suspect was placed in custody on the prosecutor's orders for further investigation.
