The Antwerp Antwerp Federal Judicial Police (FGP) has carried out about twenty house searches in Belgium and the Netherlands. Twenty people were arrested as a result. Property was also seized. – Arrests have been made again after information came to light via Operation Sky ECC. Over the past few days, the Antwerp Federal Judicial Police … Read more
Hacked phones also expose assaults and executions – © Marc Gysens – An entire drug network in Brussels was dismantled yesterday in one large-scale police operation. 64 people have been arrested, mainly Albanians but also Colombians. The international network would also have murders on its conscience, the investigation shows. “These are horrific executions, as we … Read more
Of the seventeen cryptophone vendors who had to appear before the council chamber in Mechelen, at least nine remain arrested. Two others were given an anklet and six others have been deferred to court. Afterwards, the lawyers were tough for the judicial investigation. “People who sell a legal product are not criminals. The court goes … Read more
The courts in our country have dealt a heavy blow to organized crime. There are several searches and arrests in a drug investigation. – The campaigns are spread across the country, but are mainly concentrated in the Antwerp region. More than 1,500 police officers conduct house searches in more than 200 places, led by a … Read more
The drug case involving the Antwerp ex-gendarmerie Willy Van Mechelen (77) has reached astronomical proportions. On Tuesday, the police found no less than 11, tons of cocaine that the criminal gang is said to have ordered. A record catch. – The find that the federal police made on Tuesday was, according to specialists, the largest … Read more
A possible solution to the drug war in Antwerp, according to mayor Bart De Wever, is the legalization of drugs. He says that in a new Dutch book. But in the meantime he withdraws his words. ‘I have been quoted very selectively.’ – ‘I am against any legalization of drugs. Point on the line. ‘ … Read more
Spanish police have released images of a large-scale police operation on the coast of Gibraltar. The images show how the police chase a hunt that later turned out to be ten tons of hash. In total, 30 tons of hashish was seized during the four-day operation, which started on September 24. Nine Bulgarians and one … Read more
The Antwerp police launched Operation Night Watch on Friday evening. Some social organizations are criticizing the campaign. – Every day over the coming period, more than fifty police officers will participate in what mayor De Wever calls ‘the largest security operation in Antwerp for twenty years’. The action officially started on Friday evening: after a … Read more