Moroccan National Police Scientific Lab Achieves Full ISO/CEI 17025 Accreditation

The National Police Scientific and Technical Laboratory in Casablanca, operating under Morocco’s Directorate General of National Security, received the international ISO/CEI 17025 accreditation for all its specialties. The certification was granted after a comprehensive assessment by the ANSI National Accreditation Board, covering areas such as biology, chemistry, document examination, fire and explosives analysis, digital forensics, drugs and toxic substances.

The accreditation marks the eighth consecutive global quality certification for the lab and concludes a modernization effort that began in 2016. Officials say the achievement will strengthen forensic capabilities, support fair‑trial standards and improve the efficiency of criminal investigations across the country.