7 arrested for stadium violence after Casablanca derby

7 arrested for stadium violence after Casablanca derby
Thursday 6 April 2023 - 20:43

Seven people were arrested in Casablanca over football riots on the sidelines of the derby between Raja and Wydad.

Hespress sources noted that the suspects were arrested for damaging stadium equipment and three police cars, in addition to some throwing stones at security forces and injuring four officers, and three spectators.

Additionally, 497 unaccompanied minors were arrested in the vicinity of the stadium and handed over to their parents.

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