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Police Probe Deadly Collapse, Rotterdam Shooting and Multiple Blasts Across the Netherlands

Investigators focus on evidence collection, public tips, CCTV reviews to identify suspects.

Overview

  • A 20-year-old from Uithuizen died when a barn collapsed in Bellingwolde on Saturday, and another person was injured, police confirmed.
  • A woman was critically injured in a shooting at Rotterdam’s Kralingseplein overnight as officers arrested two male suspects and closed the area for investigation.
  • An explosion at a flat on Rembrandtplein in Lisse around 02:00 caused major damage and a brief fire with no injuries reported as police seek witnesses and camera footage.
  • Separate overnight blasts in Poortugaal and Hoogvliet caused damage but no casualties, with investigators securing traces at both scenes and no arrests yet.
  • A six-car crash in Elst narrowly missed a packed terrace, sent two people to hospital, and led police to seize a 79-year-old driver’s car and licence on suspicion of losing control.