Reports of the arrest of Issam Lahrach, dubbed the “drug trafficking kingpin” of Nantes in Morocco, were retracted Saturday after authorities confirmed a case of mistaken identity. Multiple French media outlets, including “Le Parisien” and “France 3,” erroneously claimed Lahrach had been detained Friday in Morocco. However, “Le Figaro“ and judicial sources clarified that a namesake—not the wanted suspect—was arrested. French authorities is searc…
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