Two people, a Belgian police officer and a occupant of a vehicle that the Belgian authorities were pursuing, died on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday on a road near Angevillers (Moselle), struck by another car, we learned from the gendarmerie.
Tuesday evening, around 10:45 pm, the vehicle prosecuted by Belgian police, suspected of being a “Go-Fast”, stopped on the road twice two lanes and its two occupants were running out of it.
Belgian police pursued them on foot. Stronged by a car arriving opposite, one of the occupants of the vehicle prosecuted and a Belgian police officer died.
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The car is suspected of being a “Go-Fast”, a method used by traffickers for the transport of drugs, which consists in driving at very high speed to avoid police checks. She was prosecuted from Belgium by three Belgian police vehicles, when she made a Belgian-France journey, according to the gendarmerie.
The facts occurred in France near Angevillers, about forty kilometers from the Belgian border.
The Belgian and French authorities are led to cooperate regularly on one side or the other on the border, which they can cross within the framework of the pursuit of criminals.
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The investigation is entrusted to the Thionville research brigade.
Solicited by AFP, the prosecution did not respond immediately.
