Vacant House Fire in Boxmeer: Firefighters Battle Blaze on Burgemeester Verkuijlstraat

Vacant House Fire in Boxmeer: Firefighters Battle Blaze on Burgemeester Verkuijlstraat

A fire broke out in a vacant house on Burgemeester Verkuijlstraat in Boxmeer last night around three o’clock. Firefighters from various brigades from the region and even from Sint-Michielsgestel were called in. An aerial work platform was also used. According to someone in the neighborhood, vagrants were staying in the house, but no one was … Read more

Dutch Cannabis Sativa Test – Historic Moment in Breda and Tilburg

Dutch Cannabis Sativa Test – Historic Moment in Breda and Tilburg

It is already a historic moment. Breda and Tilburg will have the national scoop of the cannabis test on Friday. Or at least the run-up to that test. Coffee shops in both cities can start selling legally grown Dutch weed. The intention is to eliminate the shadyness and crime surrounding coffee shops. The illegal cannabis … Read more

Spate of Car Fires in Roosendaal Linked to Possible Arson Spree

Spate of Car Fires in Roosendaal Linked to Possible Arson Spree

A car parked on Gerard ter Borchstraat in Roosendaal caught fire early this morning. The fire brigade extinguished the vehicle. It was striking that around the same time, four o’clock this morning, the fire brigade received two more reports of car fires in the Westrand district. According to our 112 correspondent, the fire brigade also … Read more

Former No Surrender Leader Klaas Otto Arrested in Supermarket, Still Faces 3 Years in Prison

Former No Surrender Leader Klaas Otto Arrested in Supermarket, Still Faces 3 Years in Prison

Klaas Otto, founder and former leader of motorcycle club No Surrender, was arrested on Friday in the supermarket in Bergen op Zoom. His lawyer confirms this. He still has to serve three years in prison. Otto was shopping with his youngest son in the supermarket at the time of his arrest. That reports BN DeStem. … Read more

Controversy Surrounding Closure of Prinsenmeer Holiday Park: Is It Still Possible to Book a Holiday?

Controversy Surrounding Closure of Prinsenmeer Holiday Park: Is It Still Possible to Book a Holiday?

It appears to still be possible to book a holiday via the website of the Prinsenmeer holiday park in Ommel. On Wednesday it was announced that the park of the Oostappen Group of reality star Peter Gillis must be closed immediately after the outcome of a Bibob investigation. This investigation shows that there is a … Read more

Code Yellow: Slippery Roads Expected Due to Freezing and Snowfall in the Netherlands

Code Yellow: Slippery Roads Expected Due to Freezing and Snowfall in the Netherlands

The KNMI has declared code yellow because it may be slippery in places until the end of this morning due to freezing of wet road sections. The warning applies to the entire country, except for Limburg. Furthermore, it may become slippery again in the afternoon and evening throughout the country due to snowfall. An area … Read more

41-Year-Old Man Arrested for Threatening Media Park in Hilversum with Explosives

41-Year-Old Man Arrested for Threatening Media Park in Hilversum with Explosives

A 41-year-old man from Breda has been in pre-trial detention since September 6 for allegedly threatening to use explosives at the Media Park in Hilversum. This was reported by the weekly magazine Panorama. It is not clear whether the man actually had the explosives with him. But the threat was so great on September 6 … Read more

Criminal Investigation Launched into Controversial Dog Breeder Jan Paridaans

Criminal Investigation Launched into Controversial Dog Breeder Jan Paridaans

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is conducting a criminal investigation into Jan Paridaans, the controversial dog breeder from Eersel. That investigation is ongoing, the Public Prosecution Service confirms to Omroep Brabant. The NVWA has filed a file that the Public Prosecution Service has taken up ‘with priority’, says a spokesperson for the regulator. It is … Read more