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Police Arrest Three Individuals Linked to Drug Trafficking in Marrakech

PUBLISHED March 26, 2026
Police Arrest Three Individuals Linked to Drug Trafficking in Marrakech

On the morning of Wednesday, March 25, the judicial police of the Marrakech Security Prefecture successfully apprehended three individuals, one of whom was the subject of national search warrants, on suspicion of involvement in a case related to the possession and trafficking of drugs and psychoactive substances. This operation marks a significant step in the ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes in the region.

According to a security source for assafir24.ma, the suspects were arrested in the rural area of "Ain Jadid" on the outskirts of Marrakech while in the act of possessing and distributing narcotics. The police operation resulted in the seizure of a staggering 3,300 tablets of the drug "Rivotril" and 160 grams of cocaine. This substantial haul underscores the severity of the drug problem in the area.

Moreover, the search led to the confiscation of approximately 9.6 kilograms of hashish, a weapon, an electronic scale, a vehicle, and a motorcycle, all suspected to have been used to facilitate this criminal activity. The authorities are leaving no stone unturned in their investigation, as the suspects have been placed under police custody to assist in judicial inquiries overseen by the competent public prosecution. This investigation aims to uncover all circumstances and details surrounding the case, as well as to identify any potential further connections to this criminal enterprise.

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