Two drug dealers sentenced to 10 years in jail

Two drug dealers were sentenced Thursday by a Tangiers court to 10 years in jail. Faycal Rougui and M'hammed El-Ouardi, who were found guilty of trying to smuggle out 1013 kg of chira, were also sentenced to paying a $ 4,000 fine each and another $ 1,600 to the Moroccan tobacco company.

A third person, involved in the affair, was sentenced to two years in jail and to paying a $ 500 fine, MAP reported.