Suspect of domestic burglaries in Herent caught at Brussels North station | rocker
In the night of 26 to 27 August 2022, a series of home burglaries took place in Herent on Nieuwe Steenweg and Kroonstraat. The records that electronic devices and money had been stolen from them. In addition, the houses were searched and a number of burglary marks were found. Thanks to a thorough investigation by police zone Herko (Herent/Kortenberg), among other things, because a suspect was caught last Thursday at the station of Brussels North. He was in possession of a backpack with money, jewelry, mobile phone and clothing. The suspect is a man who resides in Brussels and, according to his own statement, is still a minor, but the age test conducted shows that the person concerned is of age. During the interrogation, he denied being involved in the home burglary. The prosecutor’s office requested a judicial investigation for thefts with aggravating circumstances.
The man has been formed by the investigating magistrate who ordered and he was led before the council chamber, which decided to confirm the arrest. The investigation will be continued under the supervision of the investigating judge and as part of the judicial investigation it will be investigated whether the suspect can be linked to other domestic burglaries.