Case of sexual assault on a minor leads to the arrest of a police officer in Marrakech

Arrest of a police officer in Marrakech in a case that has shaken public opinion

In a significant development in the city of Marrakech, elements of the judicial police under the city’s police prefecture arrested a police officer with the rank of brigadier on Friday evening, on suspicion of involvement in a serious criminal case related to the sexual assault of a minor.

Details of the incident and the relevant security zone

According to available information, the suspect was performing his security duties within the fourth security zone of M’hamid, where he worked with the traffic police before security services decided to arrest him and place him under investigation based on the suspicions raised against him.

Investigations under the supervision of the Public Prosecutor’s Office

Upon learning of the incident, security services initiated the necessary legal procedures. The individual concerned was placed in police custody under direct instructions from the competent Public Prosecutor’s Office. This step aims to deepen the judicial investigation to reveal all the circumstances surrounding this case and to determine responsibilities accurately based on the findings of ongoing investigations.