Genk carjacking suspect arrested after police chase

On March 11, 2025, police in Genk arrested a 41-year-old man after a high-speed chase involving a stolen car with a fake license plate taken in a violent carjacking on February 28, 2025, in Schurfstraat. The chase ended in Grotestraat, where the driver was trapped in traffic and apprehended. The man remains in custody as the investigation continues into the carjacking incident, which was deemed a crucial breakthrough by the public prosecutor’s office.

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