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A2 Reopens After Early Crash as Police Probe Zuidlaren Robbery and Arnhem Break-In

Liveblogs consolidate verified updates from police alongside road authorities.

Overview

  • Rijkswaterstaat reported the A2 near Zaltbommel was clear around 07:30 after an early multi-vehicle collision that closed a lane and caused long queues.
  • At Arnhem Velperpoort station, a kiosk’s glass entrance was found smashed overnight, with forensic investigators on scene and no confirmation yet of stolen goods.
  • In Ede, firefighters extinguished a parked car fire on Jadestraat, and police are treating the heavily damaged Mercedes as suspected arson.
  • Police in Zuidlaren detained two boys aged 15 and 16 after a Friday-night street robbery involving a firearm or lookalike, and a police dog later found a bag with two guns whose link to the crime remains unconfirmed.
  • Monday evening brought two crashes on the A7 near Leek that left debris across the roadway, while separate incidents included a rear-end motorcycle crash on the N860 near Westerbroek, a serious van-tree collision in Waardenburg, and a false-alarm evacuation at Haren’s De Dilgt care center.