The Agadir police department has issued a clarification regarding a viral video that surfaced on social media, depicting an individual throwing rocks at a vehicle occupied by tourists. The video, which gained significant attention, relates to an incident that occurred earlier in January 2026 and had already been addressed by law enforcement. The police confirmed that the events took place on January 27, 2026, and that they had responded promptly to the situation, leading to the apprehension of the suspect shortly after the incident.
Upon investigation, it was revealed that the individual involved in the rock-throwing incident was suffering from mental health issues. Following the necessary judicial procedures and in accordance with directives from the relevant prosecutor's office, the suspect has been placed in a specialized mental health facility. This intervention underscores the commitment of the Agadir police to ensure the safety of both residents and visitors in the region.
As reported by h24info.ma.
