Spanish Civil Guard and Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie join forces for joint patrols

Italian mafia boss Patrizio Forniti arrested in Morocco

Morocco ranks 79th in global organized crime index facing human trafficking, drug challenges

Morocco ranks 79th globally in the 2025 Global Organized Crime Index, reflecting a moderate level of organized crime with significant challenges in human trafficking, drug trade, and corruption. Despite efforts to combat these issues, systemic corruption and resource constraints hinder progress, while the country remains a key transit point for drugs and a major producer of cannabis, exacerbating its complex crime landscape.

Spanish police seize 20 tons of hashish in major drug bust with Morocco's DGSN

Major wildlife trafficking network dismantled in Sidi Bouknadel operation

French national of Algerian origin arrested in Tangier under Interpol warrant

Tangier-Med police foil attempt to smuggle 33 kilograms of cocaine

Spain seizes over 11 tons of hashish with help from Morocco’s DGSN

Morocco remains on Tier 2 as U.S. report urges stronger anti-trafficking efforts

Morocco remained on Tier 2 in the U.S. Trafficking in Persons report, which acknowledged progress in prosecutions, victim identification, and new shelters, but warned that gaps in screening, resources, and frontline capacity continue to undermine efforts.

Sidi Ifni security forces foil major drug trafficking and immigration attempt