Quintin Deploys Extra Infantry Platoon Against Drug Violence in Brussels
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Minister of the Interior Bernard Quintin (MR) is deploying an additional infantry platoon in the fight against drug-related violence in Brussels. The deployment of the Special Units Directorate (DSU) is also being reinforced with police special assistance teams, and the Federal Judicial Police in Brussels is receiving structural reinforcement.
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Belgium's Minister of the Interior, Bernard Quintin, has warned that the country "is in a national emergency situation" following the new wave of shootings in the capital, Brussels, and has announced a series of measures to strengthen the fight against violence linked to drug trafficking and organized crime.
Brussels Minister-President Boris Dilliès (MR) announced on Wednesday evening new human and material reinforcements against drug-related violence at the end of the Regional Security Council (Kores) held at the headquarters of safe.brussels. The scheme includes 40 additional police officers, 20 mobile cameras and permanent coordination.Federal Minister of the Interior Bernard Quintin (MR) announced the deployment of 40 police officers to strength…
To say that drug trafficking-related violence is "a Belgian problem", even if it's true, it's very easy. To paraphrase former US president John F. Kennedy: don't ask what the federal can do for your safety, ask what you Brussels decision-makers are finally going to do yourself.
Following a series of armed attacks in Brussels, the mayors of Saint-Gilles, Anderlecht, and Forest met with Interior Minister Quintin to request a federal action plan and additional police support to combat drug-related violence.
After a series of shootings in recent weeks, the local authorities want a coordinated response to deal with the rise of drug-related violence in the capital. The three mayors of the Brussels communes of the south – Saint-Gilles, Anderlecht and Forest – are calling for a federal action plan against the drug war in the Brussels-Capital Region. This is what they said at the end of a meeting with Interior Minister Bernard Quintin (MR) at the central…
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