 Police Chief Reinhard Heydrich communicated directly to General Eggert Reeder that de Foy was to remain untouched and resume his activities.Allowed to stay in position, de Foy was ordered by the Nazi-run government to share his lists of suspect persons with all state organisations and then to round them up.This included Flemish nationalists, communists and non-Belgian citizens, most of them Jewish refugees from Germany and Poland.