A 44-year-old man with a prior criminal record was arrested on Tuesday in the Sidi Bernoussi district of Casablanca on suspicion of raping an employee at a law firm and stealing her phone under duress. According to authorities, the victim filed a complaint immediately after the assault, reporting that she had been sexually assaulted and robbed of her mobile phone. Investigators quickly identified the suspect, who was apprehended just hours after the incident. The suspect has been placed in police custody under the supervision of the public prosecutor's office to determine the full circumstances of the case and establish all criminal acts attributed to him.