Two men have been arrested in connection with a series of cases of sexual violence against women in the Ter Kamerenbos park in Brussels. DNA evidence has connected the men to a total 7 of the 13 sexual assaults and rapes that took place in Ter Kamerenbos between 26 July 2024 and 18 April 2025. However, as things currently stand there is no connection between the two suspects.
2 men arrested in connection with a series of sexual assaults and rapes in Brussels’ Ter Kamemerenbos park
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The first suspect is a 32-year-old man from Brussels who is of no fixed abode. He has previous form for drugs offences.
In a statement the Brussels-Capital-Elsene Local Police Service said that "He had often been spotted near to the nightclub. At the beginning of July, we were able to detain him in the centre of Brussels. He is linked to four offences”
The second suspect is a 41-year-old man from Brussels. DNA has linked him to 3 of the cases. He was arrested on 6 August.
"The investigation is still ongoing, but 7 cases now appear to have been resolved. Their arrests are an important step to creating a safe environment in the area”.