June 18, 2020

'Antwerp underworld leader arrested in Dubai'
The Antwerp resident Nordin El H. has been arrested in Dubai. That message from the Antwerp Gazet has since been confirmed by the Antwerp judiciary. El H., is also known locally as “Dikke Nordin van Den Dam”. He is currently considered to be one of the main suspects behind a series of attacks in recent months in the Antwerp drug environment.

The possible arrest of El H. had been buzzing around in Antwerp's criminal environment for several days.

Nordin El H. also figures in research into drug removals from the port of Antwerp. The organization of Nordin El H. (32) is, according to the Belgian police, one of the leaders of a criminal organization, responsible for drug violence and the import of large quantities of cocaine. It was already known that he lived permanently in Dubai.

El H. is also being prosecuted in the file on the cocaine extractors of Frank “De Tank” V ..

El H. is the first major Belgian suspect arrested in Dubai. Dubai has recently arrested many foreign suspects. In the past six months, Ridouan Taghi, Khalid J. and recently Amir Mekky were arrested in Dubai .