Skip to main content
Netherlands News in English

Main navigation

  • Top stories
  • Health
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Weird
  • 1-1-2
Image
busje-forensische-opsporing
The police's forensic team at the scene of a crime (Stock Photo: Politie) - Credit: The police's forensic team at the scene of a crime (Stock Photo: Politie)
Crime
Dordrecht
body found
police
forensic investigation
Aalbersestraat
Zwijndrecht
Kaptein Horsman apartment building
Crabbehof
Tuesday, 3 August 2021 - 09:33

Share this article:

Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window

Body found in parked car in Dordrecht

The police and the Forensic Investigation Department conducted an extensive investigation on Monday evening into a body in a car in the Crabbehof district of Dordrecht. No identity has been released, ANP reports.

The car was parked on Aalbersestraat. A white tent was erected around the car and men in white suits were investigating. The car had been there for several days. According to the police, there are strong indications that there is a connection with an incident in Zwijndrecht on Thursday.

According to local media, a 25-year-old man was then arrested after a fight in the Kaptein Horsman apartment building in Zwijndrecht. The police hope to provide more information during the course of Tuesday.

More like this

Image
Police officer arrests a suspect.
17-year-old boy arrested for groping 9 women in Dordrecht region
Image
Fatbikes parked in the street in Amsterdam, 22 October 2024
Police: Young fatbike rider suspected of groping 8 women in Dordrecht area
Image
Police investigate the scene at a home on Meerhoven in Meerstad, Groningen, where a married couple was found dead. June 17-18, 2026
Teen daughter reportedly in custody after married couple found killed in Groningen home
Image
Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Two people found dead in recently sold home in Groningen town
Make NL Times your top Google source

Follow us:

Latest stories

  • New Hague coalition promises 4,000 new homes per year, less traffic, less paid parking
  • Danish court finds KLM guilty of greenwashing; Airline hit with €401,000 fine
  • Temps up to 32°C trigger code yellow warning, National Heat Plan for southern half of NL
  • “Addictive design”: Instagram & Facebook violating EU rules, says European Commission
  • Netherlands has deadliest wolves in Europe; 25 animals killed per wolf last year

Top stories

  • Dutch live event venues struggling; Half ended 2025 in the red, 14% drop in clubbers
  • Private sector rent hikes outpace inflation as landlord sell-off continues; Up 5% in Q2
  • Fans take to the streets after Morocco's loss; Unrest in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague
  • Dutch home price increases leveling off; Up 2.4% year-on-year to record €506,000: NVM
  • Fire destroys multiple holiday homes on beach in Velsen-Noord; One hurt

© 2012-2026, NL Times, All rights reserved.

Footer menu

  • Change Privacy Settings
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Partner Content