- On September 12, around 9:00 PM, a Japanese national was assaulted and had their wallet stolen by a group of individuals on Rue Brogniez near Brussels South Station.
- The area around Brussels South Station is known for its poor security, and there have been previous incidents involving the theft of expensive watches worn by Japanese nationals.
- To prevent becoming a victim, please observe the following precautions:
- Avoid wearing flashy jewelry and refrain from conspicuous clothing and behavior.
- Avoid using Brussels South Station late at night or early in the morning; if you must use it, travel with others.
- Avoid walking when traveling from the station to your accommodation.
- Keep your passport on your person at all times using a security pouch, and carry cash and credit cards in multiple locations.
- Remain cautious if approached by strangers; if you notice suspicious behavior, seek help from those around you.
- In the event of a robbery, prioritize your safety and avoid unnecessary resistance.
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