Rabat, Jan 25, 2020 – A Moroccan court has sentenced a cleaner to 15 years in prison for the theft of dozens of luxury watches belonging to King Mohammed VI, her lawyer said. The 46-year-old woman worked in a royal household and the judgement was handed down overnight Friday to Saturday at a court in the Moroccan capital,Rabat. She was accused of having stolen 36 luxury watches. The woman initially had watches melted down and sold on to gold merchants, before starting to sell timepieces intact. As well as watches, he has a taste for luxury cars, paintings and yachts.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 25, 2020 12:56 UTC