Major rebellion in Turnhout prison near the Dutch border

75 prisoners caused unrest in Turnhout prison on Friday evening. In the uproar, they also threw stones at the cell of former radio host Sven Pichal (44).

A major rebellion broke out in the prison in Turnhout, Belgium, near the Dutch border, around 9 p.m., on Friday evening. Among other things, a fire was started. Some seventy detainees refused to leave the courtyard and return to their cells for a long time. The police had to scale up big.

A major rebellion broke out around 9 p.m. on Friday evening in Turnhout prison, where Sven Pichal is also imprisoned. Some seventy detainees suddenly refused to leave the courtyard and return to their cells. A fire was also started. A telephone failure and a strike by the guards on Monday and Tuesday would be the cause of the strike. Meanwhile, the prisoners are led back to their cells one by one. This goes without any significant problems.

75 prisoners caused unrest in Turnhout prison on Friday evening. In the uproar, they also threw stones at the cell of former radio host Sven Pichal (44).

75 prisoners caused unrest in Turnhout prison on Friday evening. In the uproar, they also threw stones at the cell of former radio host Sven Pichal (44).

75 prisoners caused unrest in Turnhout prison on Friday evening. In the uproar, they also threw stones at the cell of former radio host Sven Pichal (44).