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Police arrested around 100 people over the weekend following protests in Anderlecht provoked by the death of a 19-year-old man, report local media.
They gave everyone a couple of days to get used to the idea, and now the Brussels-Ixelles police zone is handing out fines to people in groups of three or more.
While police across Belgium have been patient during the first couple of days of the government’s second round of measures to control the spread of the coronavirus, they won’t be for long.
Brussels trip-hop singer JoBee has filed a police report against an Uber driver who played an elaborate ‘joke’ on her that included the threat of being infected with the coronavirus.
More than a thousand protests took place in the capital last year – a historic first.
Brussels' six local police divisions will soon be able to consult the Stib's network of CCTV cameras in real-time - after years campaigning for access to the footage.
Passengers flying from Brussels Airport on Friday should arrive at the terminal early, because of a work-to-rule by border guards.
Belgium is making changes to its emergency helplines - 112 and 101 - from Tuesday, with the introduction of a new menu system.
Another Brussels police force has announced it is investing in bodycams to record how officers interact with suspects and the general public.
