Security alert in Figuig after body discovered in rocky area

Security alert in Figuig following the discovery of an unidentified body

The city of Figuig experienced a state of high security alert on Thursday, September 3, following the discovery of a young woman’s body under circumstances described as mysterious. The tragic incident occurred in a rocky area adjacent to the riverbank, specifically along the “Sandage” road, near a site locally known as “Wali 44”.

Intensive field investigations to uncover the truth

Immediately upon being notified, patrols from the local authorities and the judicial police rushed to the scene, supported by a specialized team from the technical and scientific police. Security services have begun a meticulous search of the scene, collecting all evidence and clues that could help solve the mystery, identify the victim, and determine why she was in that isolated area.

Public Prosecutor orders medical autopsy

Following the initial field inspection, the competent Public Prosecutor’s Office issued strict instructions to transfer the body to the provincial hospital morgue. The remains will undergo a medical autopsy under the supervision of specialized doctors to extract the true and precise causes of death and determine whether it was a crime or an accidental incident, pending the results of ongoing investigations that have deeply shocked the local population.