Police were called to intervene on a train bound for the seaside resort of Ostend on Whit Monday afternoon following a fight. A group of youngsters started a fight around 4.30 pm. A knife was drawn. One person sustained minor injuries and required medical attention.
When the train stopped in Bruges, capital of West Flanders, the police intervened. “I can indeed confirm that an incident involving a knife took place on the train,” says Amberline Martens of Bruges local police.
“One person required medical attention. An ambulance was called to the scene.”
Railway police are in charge of the investigation.