The public prosecutor's office requested this Thursday, June 30, 20 years of criminal imprisonment against Dino Scala, "
the rapist of the Sambre
", tried for rapes, sexual assaults or attempts on 56 victims, aged 13 to 48, between 1988 and 2018.
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The required sentence, accompanied by two-thirds security, is the maximum incurred by Dino Scala, 61, who has been appearing since June 10 for 17 rapes, 12 attempted rapes and 27 assaults or attempted sexual assaults, within a radius of less than 30 km around the Sambre, a river crossing the Franco-Belgian border.