Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Early this morning a firebomb attack occurred on De Bosschaertstraat in Antwerp damaging a house and a car. The police are investigating a possible link to drug-related organized crime.
On 15 July 2024 at morning people living on De Bosschaertstraat in Antwerp heard a big bang. Someone threw a firebomb at a house and a car caught fire. The police and firefighters came fast put out the fire and are now looking into what happened. Nobody got hurt but the neighbors are worried about what happened.
Could the firebomb attack in Antwerp be linked to drug-Related crime?
The building and a house across the street got some damage too. The police and firefighters came quickly put out the fire and nobody got hurt. The neighbors are worried about what happened. The police are trying to figure out what happened in the incident. They are bringing in experts to gather evidence and understand what happened. They are working hard to make sure everyone is safe. The investigation is still going on and the police are asking anyone who knows something to help solve the case.
After the firebomb incident on De Bosschaertstraat the police chased a suspicious vehicle all the way to Ekeren. They caught the two people in the car. This happened after the big explosion that set a car on fire and damaged a building and a house nearby. The police are checking if the people they caught are involved in the firebomb attack. They are bringing in experts to gather evidence and see if the suspects are connected to the crime. The police are working hard to understand what happened and keep the community safe.
The car owner woke up to loud noises and found his car on fire but he has no clue why it was targeted. A long-time neighbor, Monique who has been living in the area for 50 years,suspects a connection to the drug world. She mentions police visits to the house in front of the burned car suggesting possible drug-related activities with mopeds coming and going. The police are considering a potential link to the drug scene in their investigation.
