A PostNL delivery person was attacked on the street in Wormer this afternoon by a local resident with a hammer. A police spokesman said the resident has been arrested.
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It is still unclear why the man suddenly became the delivery person attacked with a hammer, but according to the police it was not a robbery.
A struggle ensued between the two and the hammer was ultimately not used. The delivery man suffered minor injuries to his face. He was checked by paramedics, but did not have to be taken to hospital.
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The PostNL employee filed a report, after which the police arrested the local resident. The man is currently in custody.
In the Facebook group “You are a Wormerlander if…” the neighborhood reacts shocked to the attack on ‘their’ delivery man. “What does this make sense, he was at my door yesterday”, writes one resident.
PostNL says it is not yet aware of the attack.
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