The Bordeaux court, in February 2020. –
The French national Moufide Bouchibi, targeted by an international arrest warrant issued by the specialized interregional jurisdiction of Bordeaux (JIRS) will return to a Bordeaux court.
On March 21, 2021, he was arrested in Dubai after being sentenced, in his absence, by the Bordeaux Criminal Court on September 22, 2015 to twenty years in prison and a million euros fine for trafficking in drug.
Hundreds of kilos of cannabis imported from Spain
The Bordeaux prosecutor’s office specifies this Tuesday in a press release that he was condemned “for facts of importation, offer or sale and smuggling of narcotics, in legal recidivism, as well as for participation in a criminal association formed with a view to the drug trafficking commission. A total of fifteen people were convicted in September 2015 for acts committed from January 1, 2011 to March 1, 2012.
Acting from Morocco, Moufide Bouchibi was targeted by an arrest warrant in 2012. He had already been sentenced four times in France for drug trafficking. “The criminal organization engaged in regular imports of hundreds of kilograms of cannabis from Spain. The drugs were supplied by Moufide Bouchibi, ”the statement said.
The convicted person must be handed over to French justice and a new judgment by the JIRS de Bordeaux will be scheduled.