According to initial investigations, the two people are suspected of having incited an assembly, disobedience and non-compliance with the precautionary measures which were issued to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, National Police said in a statement, adding that these campaigns of incitement led several people to go out in the city of Tetouan in a way that could harm the health security of citizens.

The two suspects were placed on custody, pending the end of investigations underway under the supervision of the competent public prosecutor's office.