Tag: OVERBERG
Recreational home closed after drugs and weapons discovery
The mayor calls it worrying that this took place at a recreational park. “After careful consideration, I am closing this holiday home to end the serious situation, to stop the…
Blankets, diapers, tools and toys: Renswoude has been collecting for Ukraine for 1,000 days
She is very happy with how she has been received in the municipality, but she still worries about the war every day. Her husband still lives in Ukraine, in their…
Motorist tries to confront tailgater about driving behavior and is stabbed in the chest
Overberg – A motorist from Veenendaal who was stabbed in the chest by another driver in the village of Overberg last spring, wanted to confront the man about his antisocial…
Overberg defeated after fatal accident with 14-year-old student: ‘A real disaster’
The accident happened right in front of Alex’s farm. A group of schoolchildren were cycling past, one of them was hit by a tractor. The farmer did not see the…
Million-dollar cleanup at large ecstasy farm in Overberg completed 4 years after discovery
In March 2020, the police raided the lab on Spoorlaan. The resident of the building had been arrested shortly before on the highway with false license plates. 1.5 million ecstasy…
Bite incident in Overberg, police are looking for perpetrator and owner
The perpetrator in question and his or her owner left after the incident and have not yet been apprehended. This afternoon, the Veenendaal police therefore spread a witness call on…
Gang behind ecstasy farms in Overberg and Kockengen spent years behind bars
The owner of the farm in Overberg will also have to deal with the costs of cleaning up his site. The ground is heavily contaminated with chemicals from the drug…
Prison sentences demanded for drug labs in Overberg and Kockengen with 1.5 million ecstasy pills
After H.’s arrest, co-defendants expressed their concerns via Encrochat, the public prosecutor said. They became furious when it became clear that H. had placed a camera on his plot. He…
Complete remediation of the Overberg drug lab too complicated and too expensive: ‘The costs have already risen to 2.1 million euros’
The soil structure on the site turned out to be different from the initial investigations, says soil specialist Han de Rijk of the Utrecht Region Environmental Service: “We thought we…
Soil pollution around former drug lab Overberg much more serious than expected: ‘It is up to 7 meters deep’
The costs of the remediation were previously budgeted at more than 1 million euros, but are now likely to be much higher. Mayor Naafs said about this at the time:…