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Prison Sentence for Owners of Pill Site Funcaps in Belgium: ‘Belgians Brought Us a Nice Sum of Money’
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The owners of Funcaps, Jord van W. and Stefan P., have been sentenced to three years in prison in Belgium, of which they must serve one and a half years. Text messages between them had previously revealed that the deaths in Belgium meant little to the men behind the illegal pill website: ‘There weren’t that many deaths.’
The Dutch owners of the illegal medicine and drug webshop Funcaps have both been sentenced on appeal in Belgium to three years in prison, eighteen months of which are unconditional, for the illegal trade in medicines. They also each received a fine of 24,000 euros, and the company was fined 80,000 euros. Furthermore, a total of 700,000 euros in income was confiscated, which means that this estimated income will be seized. According to the Court …
The two operators of the Dutch webshop Funcaps, which exported designer drugs to Belgium, have been sentenced by the Antwerp Court of Appeal to a prison term of three years, of which 18 months are effective. At first instance a year ago, the two Dutch nationals had received a community service sentence.
News Image dpa The owners of the illegal pill webshop Funcaps were sentenced on Wednesday by a Belgian Court of Appeal to three years in prison, of which one and a half years are effective. The court in Antwerp linked the large-scale trade in designer drugs to the death of a 44-year-old man in 2021. The court was harsh in its judgment on Jord van W. (31) and Stefan P. (30). "The defendants knowingly and willfully turned a blind eye to these cons…
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