Tag: UTRECHT
Thunderstorm in the province: flooded streets, fallen trees and lightning strike in Utrecht
UTRECHT – The thunderstorm is slowly moving towards Germany and except for that one lightning strike at a health center in Utrecht, the damage in the region seems to be…
Bodycam for Utrecht boas increases feeling of safety and reduces aggression
Dijksma: “I do not tolerate aggression and violence against our employees. The bodycam is a means of protection that has proven itself in various cases, such as the case that…
Panic due to robbery with ax in Utrecht supermarket: ‘I thought this would be a mess’
“The stupid thing is that they went through the store,” says a witness who, together with others, started chasing the man with the axe. “They were just waiting in line.…
Panic after robbery with ax in Utrecht supermarket, one robber caught
After the man got hold of a cash drawer, he ran outside, towards Mexicodreef. Thanks to bystanders who followed him and immediately called the emergency number 112, he was quickly…
Anna and Eugene fled Ukraine with their three-month-old baby: ‘Tanks rolled down our street’
Already the next evening Anna, Eugene and their little Veronica are at the door. “Fortunately, things are going very well,” says Marinke. Eugene and Anna also like to live with…
Shop robber with ax quickly caught by Utrecht police
According to a police spokesman, the man stormed in around 8 p.m. screaming loudly with an axe, smashed the cash register, after which panic broke out. “Staff and shoppers are…
Play-offs farewell tour for Joris van Overeem at FC Utrecht: ‘I am more likely to leave than I am to stay’
When asked whether Van Overeem sees the play-offs as his farewell tour, he gives a clear answer. “Yes. I have to say, and that’s no bullshit, I’m only working on…
Utrecht serial burglar goes again on thieves’ path day after conviction by court
At a house in the Markstraat, near the Diakonessen hospital, the burglar managed to get in. He went in search of valuables, but left without any loot. “I looked around,…
Only reaching the final for changed FC Utrecht counts against Vitesse: ‘This makes the season or not’
Last Sunday FC Utrecht had a bad general. They lost 3-0 to relegated Willem II. “I didn’t sleep for one night and then you continue. To the most important games…
Back in lockdown soon? ‘If it comes to that, we have done very badly as a country’
The member of the Outbreak Management Team does not want to completely rule out lockdown-like measures, but emphasizes that the Netherlands has everything it takes to prevent it from having…