فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
The Judicial Police in the city of Fez have successfully apprehended the director of a suspicious organization claiming to arrange immigration to foreign countries, as part of a campaign to combat fraud related to illegal immigration.
According to security sources, the suspect has been placed under police custody for investigation into allegations of fraud and deception against a number of potential victims. The police have listened to testimonies from these victims who confirmed being defrauded.
Initial investigations revealed that the accused had been promising victims to facilitate their immigration to foreign countries, especially Canada, in exchange for sums ranging between 10,000 and 15,000 Moroccan dirhams. However, he failed to fulfill his promises after receiving the money.
This arrest comes as part of the ongoing efforts by Moroccan authorities to combat illegal immigration networks and related fraud, which often exploit young people’s ambitions to immigrate and improve their economic situations.
Investigations are expected to continue in the coming days to determine the scale of the fraud operations and the number of potential victims, as well as to uncover any other individuals involved in this case.
The authorities urge citizens to exercise caution and verify the legitimacy and credibility of any organization claiming the ability to facilitate immigration procedures, and not to hesitate in reporting any suspicious activity in this field.
This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Moroccan law enforcement in combating immigration fraud and protecting vulnerable individuals seeking opportunities abroad. It also underscores the importance of public awareness and cooperation with authorities to prevent such scams.
