Police Investigation Underway Following Allegations of Misconduct
On the evening of September 28, 2026, the local judicial police in Marrakech initiated an investigation under the supervision of the relevant judicial authority regarding a complaint involving a police officer, specifically one serving in the rank of assistant. Preliminary reports indicate that the police have successfully identified and apprehended the officer in question following a complaint lodged by a woman. The complainant alleged that she was a victim of sexual assault by an individual who presented himself as a police officer after finding her in the company of another person.
Actions Taken Against the Accused Officer
The arrested officer is currently being held under judicial custody as ordered by the appropriate judicial authority, with the aim of conducting a thorough inquiry into the circumstances, details, and background surrounding this case, as well as accurately determining the specific allegations against him. Concurrently, the General Directorate of National Security has decided to suspend the officer temporarily from duty, adhering to the regulations governing the status of national security personnel, pending the outcome of the ongoing judicial investigations. It is important to note that the allegations against the officer remain mere suspicions and claims that are subject to judicial examination until a final judicial ruling is reached regarding this matter.
As reported by jamaalfnapress.ma.
