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Netherlands 112 Roundup: Six Held in Rijswijk Shooting, RET Fires Driver, FIOD Seizes Pro Fireworks

Investigations dominate the latest regional reports nationwide.

Overview

  • Police say six suspects remain detained after Monday’s shooting near Rijswijk’s Bogaard Stadscentrum that left a minor wounded, with further arrests not ruled out.
  • Public transport operator RET dismissed the night‑bus driver who drove through a too‑narrow Schiedam street, damaged cars and street furniture, leaked diesel, and continued driving.
  • FIOD, assisted by police, searched a home in Tolbert and seized about 31 kilograms of professional fireworks as part of a criminal investigation.
  • Rijkswaterstaat reopened the A28 north of Assen around midday after clearing an overturned beet truck and repairing damaged barriers; no injuries were reported.
  • Explosive incidents under investigation include a brand‑type device detonated at a portico door in Rotterdam‑Oosterflank and an overnight blast that damaged a home in Veenendaal; no injuries were reported.