The General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance Dismantles a Criminal Network for Distributing Poisoned “KHLIE” in Fez
On Tuesday evening, the Regional Judicial Police Brigade in Fez raided a warehouse used for storing “khlea” in the old city. The operation was based on precise field information provided by the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance.
The security operation resulted in the seizure of more than 9 tons of “khlea,” with a total weight of 9,300 kilograms, which had been prepared in unlicensed facilities. Additionally, 500 kilograms of meat, which had not undergone veterinary inspection, were confiscated, and 12 individuals were arrested and placed under provisional detention.
Security sources reported that investigations and inquiries in this case are ongoing by the Regional Judicial Police Brigade under the supervision of the competent Public Prosecutor’s Office.
The National Office for Food Safety is expected to prepare a detailed report on this operation, enabling the Public Prosecutor to take the necessary legal actions.