<p>Politiezone Brussel Hoofdstad Elsene</p>

Brussels police catch motorcyclist that stuck middle finger up to speed camera 8 times

Police in Brussels have caught a motorcyclist that had committed a string of speeding offences in recent weeks. Each time, the man sped by a speed camera he stuck up his middle finger.

The speed cameras registered the offences were on the Groendreef, Koninklijk Parklaan and Werkhuizenkaai in the north of Brussels. Although a maximum speed limit of 50km/h is in force on all of these roads, the man was travelling at speeds of between 72km/h and 137 km/h.

Photographs of the motorcyclist and his bike  were circulated. The police finally caught the man in the Laken district of Brussels. Neither his papers nor his driving licence were found to be in order. The man didn't even have a licence to ride a motorbike. The errant motorcyclist owes 3,840 euro in outstanding fines.

Top stories