The Antwerp police have arrested several suspects involved in hanging dozens of threatening flyers after a bombing in Potgieterstraat. The flyers included the amount ‘15.000 euro’ and the word ‘dief’, suggesting a connection to threats in the drug sphere. It remains unclear if the arrested individuals are suspected of the bombing itself.
Details of the Arrests
The arrests were made by the Antwerp police. The threatening flyers displayed a monetary figure, specifically ‘15.000 euro’, and a term that translates to ‘thief’ in English. This terminology may relate to extortion within the drug trade. No additional information has been provided about the methods used in these arrests.
The flyers were reportedly put up after the bombing incident. Police action followed shortly after the discovery of these materials. The nature of the threats indicated by the flyers poses concerns about ongoing criminal activities in the area.
Investigation Status
It is uncertain whether the arrested individuals are connected to the bombing incident itself. The police continue to investigate the matter. Further updates may clarify any possible links between the bombing and the threats made through the flyers.