Mother sentenced to 24 years for murder of infant son – Hainaut Assize Court ruling

2023-12-13 13:21:00 The Hainaut Assize Court pronounced, this Wednesday, a sentence of 24 years of criminal imprisonment against Maude Dambremont, 26, found guilty of having attempted to murder her son, and of having finally murdered him in September 2019 . The judges and jurors took into account mitigating circumstances in favor of the convicted person: … Read more

Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Bust: 12 Arrested in Belgium, Spain, and Netherlands

2023-12-12 11:49:00 Searches carried out in fourteen different locations in the provinces of Limbourg, Namur and Liège led to the arrest of twelve people as part of a vast investigation into a criminal network. Several raids were also carried out in Spain and the Netherlands, where an arrest was ordered. This large-scale operation carried out … Read more

Breaking News: Missing Girls in Bruges Found Safe – Latest Updates

2023-12-13 06:39:00 The two young girls who were reported missing on Tuesday afternoon in Bruges “are back”, the authorities announced Tuesday evening without giving further details. The two children, aged 11 and 13, were reported missing according to a wanted notice issued Tuesday afternoon by the West Flanders public prosecutor’s office. Sienna Diet, 11, and … Read more

Breaking News: Synthetic Drug Laboratory Uncovered in Limburg – International Collaboration Leads to Arrests

2023-12-12 12:10:00 A synthetic drug laboratory under construction has been discovered in Gingelom in Limburg. Weapons, money and drugs were also found in several locations. Those arrested must appear Tuesday and Wednesday before the investigating judge in Tongeren. In both Spain and the Netherlands, one person was deprived of their liberty each time following searches … Read more

Belgian Party Financing: The Greens’ Opposition and Mountainous Cash Reserves

2023-12-12 07:49:00 “Some parties are sitting on mountains of cash”: the Greens oppose the PS and the MR on the reform of party financing Jan Wostyn, co-president of Vista, criticizes these groups for “helping themselves to the state coffers”. In his eyes, “the Belgian parties are the biggest political advertisers in Europe on social media. … Read more

High-Speed Chase and Drug Bust in Londerzeel: Police Pursuit and Car Crash Update

2023-12-10 13:40:00 The driver was heading toward a BOB checkpoint around 11 p.m., but instead of slowing down in sight of law enforcement, he accelerated. The police then started chasing him. The driver drove at high speed towards the center of Londerzeel, where he hit four other cars. He then fled. The police have not … Read more