Kenitra: Five Individuals Arrested for Running Brothel and Using Violence, Police

Kenitra: Five Individuals Arrested for Running Brothel and Using Violence, Police
Monday 8 June 2020 - 17:18

Police services of Kénitra arrested, Sunday evening, five individuals aged 22 to 28, including two brothers and two girls, for their alleged involvement in violating the state of health emergency, running a brothel, exchanging violence and resisting law enforcement officers.

The security services had received a notice concerning a dispute opposing the five arrested people, suspected of involvement in the running of a brothel, for a group of residents of the “Afka” neighbourhood in Kenitra, which turned into an exchange of violence and stone throwing in public, said a statement from the National Police (DGSN). The immediate intervention of police patrols helped arrest the suspects involved in this dispute, it said.

During this security intervention, a police sergeant got bruises accidentally, and was transferred to the hospital in order to receive the necessary health care.

The suspect have been placed in police custody for the preliminary investigation carried out by the judicial police under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor’s office, while field operations are still going on to arrest other possible suspects involved in these criminal acts, concluded the press release.

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