Casablanca: Arrest of a Frenchman of Algerian origin, subject of an international arrest warrant

By LeSiteinfo with MAP

National security elements at the Mohammed V international airport in Casablanca arrested, on Friday, a French national of Algerian origin, who is the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the French judicial authorities, learns on from a security source.

The search operation in the database of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) revealed that the suspect, aged 30, is the subject of an international wanted notice, under a notice issued by the national central office in Paris, for his alleged involvement in a case of death threats, material damage caused to the property of others, contempt of a civil servant and damage to the property of others, it is specified.

The suspect was placed in police custody, pending referral to the competent public prosecutor's office, indicates the same source, adding that the national central office “Interpol Office in Rabat”, reporting to the General Directorate of Security (DGSN), was responsible for notifying his counterpart in France of this arrest under the extradition procedure.

This arrest is part of the commitment of the Moroccan security services to strengthen international security cooperation, particularly in terms of the pursuit and arrest of people wanted internationally for cross-border crimes, it was concluded. .