Americans arrested near Taroudant

American citizens and a Moroccan national were caught red-handed trafficking archaeological fossils in the province of Taroudant.

It was a night patrol by the Royal Gendarmerie of the commune of Tazemmourt which put an end to their actions. Intrigued by suspicious lights coming from an isolated mountain, the gendarmes discovered the individuals in the middle of an illegal search operation, according to sources cited by There are many.