Ships Bercy Slegers calls on the residents of Wervik and the surrounding municipalities to be extra vigilant. “If you notice suspicious actions, call the police immediately,” said Slegers. In the coming days, the police make further efforts to keep the region safe, with extra night placements and reinforcement of the patrols.
Wervik and the surrounding border region will remain under increased police check for the time being. The local authorities and police remain alert and will continue to focus on safety and order.