At around 5:30 AM, the police received a report of the explosion on Van Maerlantlaan. Upon arrival, it was found that damage had occurred to a portico house. Several windows were broken and the front door was also damaged. No one was injured in the explosion. The detectives are investigating the circumstances of the explosion.
Dangerous Situations
Explosives such as heavy illegal fireworks, jerrycans with flammable liquids, or homemade explosives do not belong in public spaces. They create life-threatening situations for residents, businesses, passersby, and emergency responders.
Witnesses
Were you a witness to this incident? Or do you have footage from before, during, or after the incident, for example from security cameras, video doorbells, or dash cams in nearby parked vehicles? If so, we would like to get in touch with you. You can contact us at 0900-8844 or through the investigation hotline 0800-6070. You can also tip us anonymously at 0800-7000 or via the form below.