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The trial of 81 defendants who are alleged to be members of a large criminal organisation, the so-called 'Modest clan', started in Brussels on Monday.
A Brussels court handed down a six-month prison sentence and a €1,600 fine to a man for incitement to racial hatred based on threatening comments made on social media.
Five men have been handed suspended sentences of between two-and-a-half and three years for luring gay men to a parking area in East Flanders in order to rob and humiliate them.
In contrast to the downward trend in other provinces, crime in Brussels train stations is on the rise.
Someone has been scattering nails on the double bike lane on Quai des Charbonnages, along the Brussels Canal.
After more than two years of intensive investigations, some 200 simultaneous searches took place on Tuesday morning in the context of a major operation against organised crime in Belgium.
The Liège prosecutor's office revealed on Monday that 1.2 tonnes of cocaine had been accidentally discovered on 14 December in cement bags on an unloading dock on the banks of the river Meuse, nea
A Brussels court began hearing arguments today in the appeal of murder convictions handed down to former politician Christian Van Eyken and his wife, Sylvia Boigelot.
The longer that salons are closed to customers in Belgium, the more Belgians are going to a neighbouring country to get their hair cut.
