2023-08-26 09:06:00
The police presence is reinforced on Saturday morning in and around the Brussels-Midi station, indicates the cabinet of the Minister of the Interior Annelies Verlinden. This action is part of the actions decided on Friday aimed at improving the quality of life in the neighborhood.
The federal government has indeed announced a series of short and medium term measures to restore security in and around the Gare du Midi in Brussels. These efforts will be coordinated by the National Crisis Center (NCCN).
The rant of a Securail agent at the Gare du Midi: “We are helpless in the face of violence, we must broaden our skills”
The reinforced police presence includes the railway police, the local police of the Brussels-Midi area as well as the federal police. The action aims, first of all, to fight against the nuisances observed such as those caused by pickpockets.
Minister Verlinden will go there in the afternoon, at 2:45 p.m.
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