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After years of debate, a police station has set up in the capital’s Brussels-Midi station, but at present it is only a pilot scheme.
Whether you are newly arrived or have settled in Brussels recently, it is essential to get to know your new environment, including the security services available.
Brussels-Midi police zone has called in federal reinforcements in response to increasing drug violence in the area around Midi station.
Police officers seized 2,989 packets of imported and untaxed cigarettes in a targeted raid in Schaerbeek on 3 October.
Six people have been arrested and more than 110 weapons were seized in a major investigation into a criminal organisation involved in arms trafficking, the Brussels federal police has announced.
Police made 333 arrests in the vicinity of Brussels-North station during July and August, including 159 administrative arrests and 174 judicial arrests for various crimes.
The number of residential burglaries in the Brussels region fell by 6.7% in 2023 compared to 2022, but the riskiest month for break-ins has only just begun.
Belgian train operator SNCB has announced that a location for the long-promised police station at Brussels-Midi station, which should be ready “by the end of the summer”.
A nationwide anti-terrorism police operation involved 14 house searches across the country on Thursday and resulted in seven arrests, according to the federal public prosecutor's office.
