The prefectural service of the judicial police in Tetouan arrested on Friday three repeat offenders, aged 23 to 45, for their alleged links with a criminal ring involved in a trafficking attempt of one tonne and 350 kilograms of cannabis.
The first suspect was arrested in the act of possession and selling of cannabis in the region of Martil, said National Police (DGSN) in a statement.
Search operations carried out in coordination with the services of the Gendarmerie Royale in a shed occupied by the two alleged suppliers resulted in the confiscation of large quantities of cannabis, amounting to 1,350 kilograms.
The suspects were placed in custody at the disposal of the judicial investigation conducted under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office, to identify all persons involved in this case and determine its possible ramifications both at the national and international levels.
