Suspicious package discovered near Namur courthouse
A suspicious parcel containing white powder has been found near Namur courthouse. Emergency services sealed off the area.
Suspicious package discovered near Namur courthouse
On Wednesday 10 June 2026, a suspicious parcel was spotted shortly before 1 p.m. in Rue Général Michel, close to Namur courthouse. Sources indicate that the object could contain a white powdery substance.
Following the discovery, law enforcement was mobilised. Police officers, firefighters and civil protection teams attended the scene. Staff working in the judicial building were asked to remain inside and not to evacuate.
Part of the perimeter was secured while experts analysed the contents of the parcel. Investigators are seeking to establish the exact nature of the powder and to trace the person responsible for sending it.
This alert comes amid heightened caution regarding suspicious packages sent to judicial institutions. Laboratory analyses will need to confirm whether the substance poses a genuine threat.
Source: DHNET
Source: DHnet