Overview
- A 23-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a car on the Noldijk in Barendrecht, with the driver detained as standard procedure while one outlet reported the man, 60, had been drinking, a detail still being examined.
- Two men, 37 and 38, were seriously injured in a stabbing inside a home on Kanaalstraat in Son, and police arrested a 34-year-old Spanish suspect who also sustained injuries.
- In Den Bosch, a 22-year-old motorist was arrested after hitting several people at a tank station, injuring two, with investigators probing a reported firearm threat during his flight as the suspect later turned himself in and his car was seized.
- A 28-year-old man died following a house fire in Zevenhoven, where the fire brigade had earlier removed a person from the residence and police are investigating the cause.
- Traffic safety enforcement included a driver clocked at 212 km/h on the A2 near Nieuwegein who lost his licence, while a joint taxi inspection in Utrecht led to a 72-hour suspension for one driver and a fine for another.