Is Roeselare the ‘capital of zombie drug flakka’, or does it only seem that way? “You should try saying something to those guys…” | Exclusively for subscribers

Nowadays not a week goes by without the criminal court in Kortrijk examining files surrounding ‘flakka’. This so-called ‘zombie drug’ appears to have been on the rise in West Flanders for many months. And remarkable: most of those files are linked to Roeselare and the surrounding area. “There is also a good reason for this,” said police chief Curd Neyrinck. But residents are starting to run out of patience. “You should try saying something to those guys…”