CrimeEurope
Belgium Dismantles Drug Gang Smuggling Via Brussels Airport
Belgian authorities dismantled an international drug gang that smuggled cocaine and cannabis through Brussels Airport, arresting 21 suspects.
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Human Interest
Belgian Freed After 20 Years in Egyptian Prison
Leslie Maras, 53, spent 20 years in Egyptian prisons for drug smuggling. A presidential pardon brought him home to Belgium in July 2026.
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Crime
22-Year-Old Caught with 51 kg Cocaine at Zaventem Airport
A 22-year-old drug extractor was arrested at Zaventem airport with 51 kg of cocaine after breaking into the baggage hall.
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Crime
Antwerp Drug Gang Sentenced; Law Firm Insider Leaked Secrets
Belgian court sentences Antwerp drug ring for smuggling 6 tons of cocaine; gang leader's sister who worked at a law firm leaked confidential case files.
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