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Thursday, 1 November 2018 - 11:20

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False alarm: Armed man sends police responding to TU Delft en masse

The police searched part of the Delft University of Applied Sciences on Wednesday after a report of a man with a firearm. No firearm was found and no one was arrested, NU.nl reports.

Police officers in bulletproof vests responded to TU Delft in large numbers.

The building searched belonged ot the faculty Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering.

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