In the various demonstrations against corona measures that took place in Brussels on Sunday, the Brussels police arrested 71 people. It concerns 66 administrative arrests and five judicial ones. Those arrests mainly took place on and around the Schumanplein, in the Cinquantenaire and in the streets around the park. A demonstration at the North Station … Read more
A police officer died of his injuries on Sunday morning after he and a colleague were hit by a car on the A270 near Nuenen on Saturday evening. This is reported by the East Brabant police Sunday morning. The colleague is in hospital with unknown injuries, as is the driver who hit them. The victim … Read more
The police confiscated various expensive goods, firearms and 600,000 euros during a raid in Vlaardingen. The house itself and another house in Maassluis have also been confiscated. That happened earlier this week. – The police took several firearms, expensive watches and accessories, a car and a scooter from the detached house in the Zuidbuurt in … Read more
The court in Zwolle on Tuesday acquitted an officer of the unlawful arrest in 2016 of a fellow officer at a police station in Enschede. The applied violence was also not disproportionate and therefore there was no mistreatment. At the time, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) ruled that there were criminal offenses, but returned to … Read more
A man filming an arrest in Ghent was handled by the police. He was bitten by a police dog and was arrested. The police have started an investigation. – Idries Bensbaho (23) is an actor and self-employed student. When he went to his cousin on Saturday evening, he passed police who arrested two people at … Read more
A message already circulated on social media on Friday afternoon calling for ‘chaos’ in the Hague neighborhood. Images show that young people with hoods on and face coverings walk through the front of the neighborhood, that the fire brigade extinguishes a fire in a container, that a scooter has been set on fire and that … Read more
October 13, 2020 00u59 Source: Belga photo_news The Brussels police commissioner Pierre Vandersmissen. – The Council of State has rejected the appeal of the Brussels police commissioner Pierre Vandersmissen against his temporary suspension. The Council of State announced this on Monday. Vandersmissen, director of interventions at the Brussels-Capital-Ixelles police zone, was temporarily removed from office … Read more
Six Black Lives Matter protesters were arrested Saturday night in New York City in clashes with police. Protesters first set out on a march chanting anti-racist slogans from the Bronx to Manhattan forcing the halt to car traffic on the George Washington Bridge, the New York Post reported on Sunday. It took the intervention of … Read more
The Antwerp police are starting an internal investigation in response to a video circulating on Twitter about a discussion between a policeman and some girls. In that video, which was made on Wednesday in the Sint-Vincentiusstraat, the officer says that he “does not want a left-wing sermon” and asks sarcastically whether the girl thinks she … Read more
We already had superflashes and ANPR cameras to knock speed demons or to remove signals from the traffic. But now the police have a new gadget: completely anonymous cars, equipped with integrated cameras in the hood. You have been warned! – Securaod, the company from Deerlijk that also supplies the super flash cameras to the … Read more