Canadian Suspect in Belgian Espionage Case to Remain in Pretrial Detention
The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office says a Canadian facing espionage charges will remain in custody. After a hearing today of the woman’s appeal of a July decision to keep her in detention, Belgium’s Chamber of Indictments decided to extend her pretrial custody by one month. The prosecutor’s office announced on July 25 that “a Canadian [...]
A Canadian national arrested on suspicion of espionage and participation in a criminal organization will remain in pretrial custody. Following an appeal hearing, Belgium’s Chamber of Indictments decided to extend her detention by one month. The suspect, who interned at NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, has not been publicly named.
- A Canadian national arrested on espionage charges in Belgium will remain in custody.
- Belgium’s Chamber of Indictments extended her pretrial custody by one month.
- The arrest was announced on July 25 for espionage and participation in a criminal organization.
- The suspect was an intern at NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Mons, Belgium.
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