Rabat – Spanish authorities announced The reduction of a human retail network that has brought between 1,000 and 2,500 Moroccans from Romania to Romania in recent years.
Migrants each paid 3,000 euros for the trip that started air and ended in overcrowded vans that crossed the Spanish area.
The civil guard arrested four people in the southeastern province of Murcia. You are suspected of leading the network in Spain and now facilitates against the criminal organization in connection with the criminal organization and illegal migration.
While the nationalities of the suspects remain unknown, the program focused on attracting Moroccan nationals who want to reach Spain.
The trip began in Morocco, where migrants rose to Romania. There they waited in provisional institutions until the group arranged their passage all over Europe on the street.
The authorities believe that the network has undertaken around 50 trips in the past two years. Each van transported between 20 and 50 people, many of whom lasted in hidden subjects. This enabled the group to move thousands of migrants to Spain without discovery.
In Romania, the human dealers hired, which civil servants described as a “logistical hub” to hide those who are waiting to cross to Spain. The network worked quietly and based on word of mouth to recruit and calculate hopeful migrants that desperate after a new start.
The examination involved The coordination with Europol and Frontex, when the law enforcement authorities worked across borders to pursue the movements and to disguise the system behind the operation.
The Spanish authorities frame the arrests as the main step in combating a growing underground economy that benefits from human vulnerability.
This case reflects the broader reality of irregular migration routes that many Moroccans use in search of better prospects abroad. Despite tightening border controls and increasing costs, the networks continue to use those who are willing to risk everything for the promise of work and stability in Europe.
