Tangier: Police Foil International Trafficking Attempt of Nearly 18k ‘Rivotril’ Psychotropic Tablets

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌​ ​ ‌​ ​ Rabat – Police operating at the Tangier-Med port zone have managed, Tuesday, on the basis of accurate information provided by the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) to foil an international trafficking attempt of 17,970 psychotropic tablets of the type “Rivotril”, said a statement by the national police (DGSN).

The psychotropic tablets were seized during a control operation on board a truck transporting goods registered in Morocco, immediately after its arrival from a Spanish port, according to the statement, which said that the cargo was carefully hidden inside cavities of the trailer that was loaded with imported electronic equipment.

The search and investigation procedures have also led to the arrest of the trucker, a Moroccan aged 37 years, who was placed in custody to complete the investigation conducted under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office to determine the local and international ramifications of this criminal activity, said the same source.

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