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Monday, 23 June 2014 - 13:47

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Body found in car fire; crime suspected

Rescue services discovered a body in a burnt-out vehicle near Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant early Sunday morning. The Police is saying that they are not ruling out a possible crime. The fire department acted quickly in putting out the fire when they arrived on the scene. The body was found once the fire was quenched. An investigative team of 20 people has begun. The team is trying to find out the identity of the person, as well as determine what the possible crime may have been. The burning car was found early in the morning on the Pettelaar, a "fairly quiet area", a spokesperson said.

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