Police officers at Marrakech-Menara airport on Sunday arrested a traveler and his wife, Brazilian nationals aged 26 and 29, for their alleged involvement in international cocaine trafficking.
The arrest of the suspects took place when they arrived on board a flight from a European airport, after security checks showed the likelihood that they were carrying additional quantities of the same drug. in their intestines, we learn from a secure source, adding that they were taken to the terminal where 100 capsules containing 1 kg and 260 grams of cocaine were extracted.
The defendants were placed in police custody at the disposal of the investigation carried out by the prefectural judicial police service under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor’s office in order to reveal all the possible ramifications of this criminal activity, specifies the same source. .