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Hague Court Issues Mixed Rulings in Malieveld Riot Cases as Damage Figures Clash

Prosecutors are reviewing more than 1,000 hours of footage to identify additional suspects.

Overview

  • Two defendants were acquitted, including 24-year-old Nick H. of Warmond and 30-year-old Jim van S. of Zoetermeer.
  • Willem F. (30) received 60 hours of community service and a two-week suspended jail term for throwing stones and insulting officers.
  • Kevin L. (18) was sentenced to 60 hours of community service and a two-week suspended term for throwing a stone at a police car and must pay €1,500 to the victims’ fund.
  • Kevin B. (24) was given 60 hours of community service for kicking a fatbike near the central station and was cleared of stone-throwing.
  • Authorities reported €55,000 in damage at the Binnenhof and €34,000 at the D66 office, while Staatsbosbeheer listed €4,500 for Malieveld repairs as a spokesperson put the deer enclosure damage at €775.