The 38-year-old individual was busted at a motorway toll station near Kenitra, National Police (DGSN) said in a statement, adding that search operations led to the seizure of a cargo consisting of "Rivotril" psychotropic tablets, in addition to cell phones and a sum of money suspected to be obtained from this criminal activity.

The suspect was placed in custody, while investigations are underway under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor's office, said the same source, stressing that this operation is part of the ongoing actions carried out by the security services to fight drug-trafficking.