Leuven - Short escape from Courthouse

LEUVEN - A man who is suspected of several armed robberies against bars and cafés in the city of Leuven, managed to shortly escaped. When the prisoner transport arrived at the courthouse of Leuven, he stormed out of the transport van and ran away. Big alarm in the city with tens of police patrols hunting down the escaped prisoner. Finally, a patrol car found back the man, who had covered the handcuffs with a sweater.

The man already spent 11 years of his live behind bars for several robberies.

29/10/2011