Errachidia: Individual Arrested for Alleged Link with International Drug Trafficking Network

Errachidia: Individual Arrested for Alleged Link with International Drug Trafficking Network
Monday 15 March 2021 - 12:05

The judicial police in the city of Errachidia arrested, on Monday on the basis of accurate information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), an individual for his alleged link with a criminal network active in the international trafficking of drugs and psychotropic pills.

The suspect (aged 43) was arrested in the rural area “Oued Aoufous”, about 40 km from the town of Erfoud, directly after his arrival in a vehicle, said the national police (DGSN) in a press release.

The searches carried out in this vehicle resulted in the seizure of twenty bundles of Chira weighting 500 kilograms, the source said.

The suspect was placed in police custody for the investigation conducted under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor’s office, in order to determine the possible local and international ramifications of this criminal activity, as well as the criminal acts that are attributed to this individual.

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