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A member of the Moroccan criminal organization Mocro Maffia was arrested in a restaurant in Paris. The operation mobilized large police forces. The man was subject to a European arrest warrant.
An important member of the criminal organization of Moroccan origin Mocro Maffia was arrested Tuesday October 8 in Paris when leaving a restaurant, indicates the gendarmerie, confirming information from Le Parisien.
The man, of Moroccan nationality, aged around thirty, was the subject of a European arrest warrant issued by the Netherlands. He was arrested by the GIGN, the elite gendarme unit, which supported investigators from the Paris research section, details the gendarmerie.
It was 3:00 p.m. when he was arrested leaving a restaurant in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, without incident.
Considered by investigators as one of the main targets of the Mocro Maffia, he was wanted in particular for drug trafficking and production of synthetic drugs. He will be presented to a magistrate.
The man will be notified of his extradition to the Netherlands.
