HIBAPRESS – Casablanca
The security authorities referred 47 people to the Casablanca Criminal Court in Ain Sebaa, following the riots that accompanied the match between Wydad Athletic Club and Olympic Safi.
According to the available data, the Public Prosecution decided to imprison 29 adults, with 11 others being followed in a state of release, while 4 minors were placed in a reform and rehabilitation institution, and 3 minors were followed in a state of release. The number of detainees who were presented before the judiciary reached 47 people, including 34 who were arrested by the Casablanca security services, compared to 13 detainees by the Royal Gendarmerie elements, within the framework of extensive security coordination between the various agencies. The charges against those concerned are distributed between rioting, practicing violence, and vandalizing the property of others, in a context in which these measures emphasize the approach of firmness in dealing with acts of rioting associated with sporting events.
