Police in the city of Kenitra arrested on Wednesday two individuals, aged 23 and 29, for their alleged involvement in a case of possession and trafficking of psychotropic drugs.
The first suspect was arrested near the toll station of a freeway in the area “Mnasra”, 15 km from Kenitra, upon his arrival on board a car, while his accomplice was nabbed after trying to flee, said a statement by the national police (DGSN), adding that the searches carried out have resulted in the seizure of 5,535 tablets containing psychotropic substances type “Rivotril”.
The searches conducted as part of this case have also enabled the seizure of two cars, knives and 12,500 dirhams suspected to be originated from this criminal activity, the statement said.
The two suspects were placed in custody to complete the inquiry conducted under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office, while investigations are under way to arrest a third individual who managed to flee aboard one of the two cars seized, before abandoning it near the city of Souk El Arbaa Gharb.
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