One million dinars seized in Mahdia three people placed in police custody

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 13 February 2026

Arrests Made in Mahdia for Alleged Conspiracy and Money Laundering

The prosecutor's office near the Court of First Instance in Mahdia has ordered the detention of three individuals, including a couple, while a fourth person has been placed on the wanted list. A judicial investigation has been opened against them for conspiracy to harm people and property, as well as for money laundering, according to statements made by Walid Chettarbi, spokesperson for the Court of First Instance in Mahdia, on Mosaique FM radio. The same source specified that a security patrol in Mahdia intercepted a vehicle traveling on the national road with a man and a woman (a couple) on board, as part of their routine work. After searching the vehicle, the agents seized several plastic bags containing sums of money in local currency and foreign currencies, with a total value approaching one million dinars. Read also: Affaire du chien égorgé à Moknine : les acteurs présumés interpellés

Note: The link provided in the original text is in French and appears to be related to a separate news story. The translation of the link text is "Case of the slaughtered dog in Moknine: the presumed actors arrested".

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