Agadir forces thwart attempt at clandestine migration

Agadir forces thwart attempt at clandestine migration
Saturday 13 April 2024 - 13:43

Security forces in Agadir arrested Friday a 41-year-old man on suspicion of being linked to a criminal network active in organizing illegal immigration and human trafficking.

Hespress sources explained that the suspect was arrested red-handed while preparing to carry out an illegal immigration operation via maritime routes, for 35 migrants, including 6 minors, who were arrested inside a house in Inezgane.

The main suspect and the rest of the migrants were placed under custody , while the minor detainees were kept under surveillance pending judicial investigation.

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