Cyber Crime Unit in Nador Uncovers Facebook Defamation Case
The Cyber Crime Unit of the Judicial Police in Nador successfully resolved a significant electronic defamation case that garnered widespread attention within the region. On July 9, 2026, the authorities received numerous complaints from citizens, including business leaders, politicians, and local council presidents, regarding derogatory posts made on a Facebook page operated by an unidentified individual. In response to these complaints, the specialized unit collaborated with various security agencies to conduct thorough technical investigations and digital inquiries that led to the identification of the suspect behind the anonymous Facebook page.
Initial reports indicate that this particular platform was used to disseminate posts containing defamatory remarks and false allegations aimed at several complainants. This prompted an urgent intervention by the authorities to hold the responsible party accountable for these malicious actions. As part of the operation, the suspect was apprehended upon returning from Spain, where he had been residing. Originating from the city of Azghen, he was placed under police custody as directed by the competent public prosecutor, which is part of an ongoing judicial investigation to uncover all circumstances and details surrounding the case, as well as to clarify the actions attributed to him.
As reported by alhadattv.ma.
