The residents have been complaining about vandalism, hanging youngsters, noise, drug use and litter for some time. At the beginning of this month, the bucket was over: buildings were daubed with graffiti, scratches were pulled in cars and at night the front doors were bubbled so that residents could not sleep.
Yesterday there was consultation between the police, city and the social housing company. Mayor Youro Casier recognizes the problems but does not want to dramatize. “The police will patrol more often in the streets involved, even more than already foreseen at the Leierust action plan. In 2022, Wervik bought a mobile camera, which will now be used permanently in the streets of the residential area, at various locations. On the demand for more permanent safety cameras – in the city of pendant this is not in the future, the presence in the city is in the for the time being, is in the lead in the for the time being in the for the time being in the lead in the lead in the lead in the lead in the lead in the lead in the lead for the time being. well.”