A policeman from the judicial police brigade in the city of M’diq was forced on Friday evening to use his service weapon to neutralize the danger emanating from three individuals, including a convict wanted for theft cases qualified, who constituted a serious danger to the safety of police officers by threatening them with knives and a spearfishing harpoon, we learned from a security source.
Elements of the judicial police of M’diq, with the reinforcement of elements of the anti-gang brigade of Tetouan, carried out a security intervention in the “Sikka” district in M’diq to arrest the main suspect, involved in numerous cases. of robbery, specifies the same source, which notes that the individual in question put up a violent resistance to the elements of the police with the help of his two accomplices by using knives and a harpoon.
In order to ward off the danger posed by the suspects, a police officer was forced to use his service weapon as a precaution by firing two warning bullets, before injuring the main suspect in his limbs following he had refused to comply with police warnings.
The searches carried out in the context of this case led to the seizure of numerous bladed weapons of different sizes, a harpoon equipped with sharp metal projectiles, a quantity of Chira drugs, as well as a motorcycle resulting from a robbery. .
The injured respondent was placed under medical supervision in hospital, while the other suspects were placed in police custody as part of the judicial investigation carried out under the supervision of the competent prosecutor’s office, in order to elucidate all the ins and outs of this affair, we add.
