Two Canadians arrested at Casablanca airport with over 133 kg of Marijuana

Two Canadians arrested at Casablanca airport with over 133 kg of Marijuana
Tuesday 22 July 2025 - 14:35

Moroccan National Security forces at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca arrested two Canadian nationals today, Tuesday morning.

The individuals, aged 19 and 32, are suspected of involvement in international drug and psychotropic substance trafficking.

According to Hespress sources, the two Canadian travelers were apprehended immediately upon their arrival on a flight from Toronto, Canada. A search of their personal luggage uncovered a total of 133 kilograms and 655 grams of Marijuana.

The suspects have been placed in police custody as part of a judicial investigation. The probe, conducted by the Prefectural Judicial Police Service in Casablanca under the supervision of the competent Public Prosecutor’s Office, aims to uncover the international links of this criminal activity.

This operation is part of the ongoing efforts by the Directorate General of National Security to combat international drug and psychotropic substance smuggling networks.

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