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The Hague
Friday, 14 November 2014 - 08:17

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Random gunman fires on Hague police

On Thursday night/Friday morning police officers were shot at from a house on the Rijnauwensrtaat in The Hague. No one was injured. Officers responded to a report that someone was walking on the street with a firearm. When they arrived at the scene they were fired upon from a house. The police then shot back. One suspect was arrested. The identity of this person is not yet known. The street was closed down for the investigation.

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