HIBAPRESS – Sidi Ifni
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie in Mirleft, belonging to the Sidi Ifni region, managed today, Thursday, October 23, 2025, with direct instructions from the regional commander of the Royal Gendarmerie in Guelmim, to solve the mystery of a series of thefts that targeted a number of foreign tourists inside their cars in remote and isolated areas.
A tight ambush exposes the suspect. Local sources indicated that the gendarmerie services began detailed field investigations following the succession of complaints from the victims, which enabled them to set up a tight ambush that resulted in the arrest of the suspect in the act of attempting to carry out a new theft. Seizure of stolen goods and continued investigation. During the search of the detained person's house in the city of Sidi Ifni, a group of stolen goods, likely linked to previous operations, was seized. The person concerned has been placed under measures of custodial detention by order of the competent Public Prosecution, pending the completion of the preliminary investigation and the determination of all the circumstances and ملابسات of these criminal acts.
