Brussels public prosecutor warned on Tuesday that the justice system lacks the credibility to deter organised crime despite efforts that are underway to tackle a spate of drug-related shootings in the capital. Speaking before the Chamber's Justice Committee, Julien Moinil…
Belgian-Moroccan drug trafficker Nasserdine “Nadori” T. was extradited from the United Arab Emirates to Belgium on Wednesday to serve out a 12-year prison sentence for drug trafficking that he received in May. T., who was sentenced in absentia by an…
A 41-year-old police officer was fatally shot in the Brussels municipality of Jette while intercepting a vehicle stolen during a carjacking on Monday night at 23:10. Agent Nordine belonged to the Anti-Aggression Brigade of the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, a unit…
A Brussels police officer was fatally shot during the night of October 12–13 while intercepting a vehicle stolen in a carjacking, the Brussels Public Prosecutor’s Office confirmed. The officer, a member of the Anti-Aggression Brigade (Brigade Anti-Agression/BAA, also referred to…
A 41-year-old police officer was killed in Jette (Brussels) last night, the Brussels Public Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed. The man was shot whilst intercepting a stolen vehicle; he later died in hospital. The deceased officer was from the Brussels-Capital Elsene…
Another building has been targeted with an explosive in Antwerp with a message written on the facade suggesting a connection to last week's explosive attack.
The former leader of the terrorist group Sharia4Belgium, Fouad Belkacem, has applied for asylum in Belgium. Far right lawmaker Francesca Van Belleghem (Vlaams Belang) brought the news to the attention of VRT NEWS. Belkacem could be released next year, after serving…
Dutch police, police on horses in the background. Sander de Wilde/Corbis via Getty Images The 24-year-old was seized in Amsterdam six days before the hacking group claimed to have broken into an FBI recruitment site. Dutch police have arrested…
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