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Bystanders help free man after Loenersloot accident: ‘These people deserve kudos’
Loenersloot – Two people were seriously injured this afternoon in a serious accident on the provincial road N201 near Loenersloot. Bystanders played an important role. At least five people, including…
Possibly explosive found at the Kanaalstraat building in Utrecht
Utrecht – A possible explosive device was found this morning in the Kanaalstraat in the Lombok district of Utrecht. On the door handle of a building was a hand grenade,…
Fatal accident on Utrecht tram track, pedestrian died
As far as is known, no one was injured besides the deceased pedestrian. According to the police, many people saw the accident and victim support was offered to them. A…
Swimming drama in Vinkeveense Plassen after a game of football: 21-year-old Amsterdammer died, Frenchman (25) in hospital
Vinkeveen – One of the swimmers who were in need last night in the Vinkeveense Plassen has died, reports the Utrecht Security Region. It concerns a 21-year-old man from Amsterdam,…
Footage received after the shooting of a home with mother and children in Overvecht
Utrecht – Four days after a house in the Overvecht district of Utrecht was attacked, the police are in possession of footage and tips that may be related to the…
Two arrests after street robbery at Breukelen station
Breukelen – The police have made two arrests after a street robbery last night in Breukelen. The victim was robbed of his watch near Breukelen station. The perpetrators fled towards…
False alarm: man with fake weapon removed from the train at Driebergen-Zeist
Driebergen-Zeist – Train passengers raised the alarm this afternoon in a train at Driebergen-Zeist, because they saw a man with a firearm. An arrest team then removed a 31-year-old man…
Mayor Dijksma closes house that was shot at Overvecht: ‘Chance of recurrence’
Utrecht – The shelled house on Berezinadreef in the Overvecht district of Utrecht has been closed immediately by order of mayor Sharon Dijksma. “In view of the serious harm to…
Wildfire on the Leusderheide under control
Because the fire brigade had to extinguish the fire close to the highway, one lane of the road was closed. The ramp at Soesterberg to the road was also closed…
Wildfire on the Leusderheide, one carriageway A28 closed
On the Leusderheide along the A28, an area of about 600 square meters was on fire this afternoon. The fire is now under control, but it may take some time…