Belgian police performed raids on three homes in Herentals final Thursday as a part of an investigation into a physician suspected of malpractice and doping practices.
The investigation, led by the Antwerp Federal Judicial Police, is focussed on a GP based mostly in Herentals. The physician’s workplace was additionally searched as a part of the raid.
A report by Wielerflits famous that the GP in query has beforehand been “affiliated with knowledgeable workforce”, although there aren’t any hints or additional details about the identification of both workforce or physician.
Kristof Aerts of the Antwerp public prosecutor’s workplace mentioned that “atypical prescribing behaviour” on behalf of the physician got here up in the course of the investigation.
“During the investigation, atypical prescribing behaviour by the GP was seen, and there might be a risk of doping practices,” Aerts mentioned, in accordance with a report by Het Laatste Nieuws.
“The investigators of the Antwerp Federal Judicial Police collected data throughout the home searches that shall be analysed within the subsequent section.”
