"Customs officials at the Tanger Med Port seized 66,350 euros and three bank checks, worth a total of 300,000 Dirhams, in possession of a Moroccan expatriate on a vehicle registered in Italy," said a customs source.

The elements of the customs subjected the car to a thorough inspection, which led to the discovery of the money and checks, which were hidden in the trunk of the vehicle.

The person in question, who was trying to introduce this sum on the national territory without authorization from the Administration of Customs and Indirect Taxation (ADII), told the customs that he had only 1,500 euros, according to the same source

The person concerned question was handed over to the Judicial police in Tanger Med for further investigation.