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Leya’nyssa, 11, and M’qaydian, 6, were both named in an Amber Alert by Dutch police after they were last seen at a station in Dalfsen, Overijssel, on 31 March 2025
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Dalfsen biological parents convicted of abducting their children, triggering Amber Alert
18 June 2026 - 20:20
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Police officer looking at a smartphone
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Police solve 8 missing person cases in 2 months thanks to more international cooperation
18 December 2025 - 10:20
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Teddy bear
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Third person detained in connection with Dalfsen child abduction
25 July 2025 - 15:20
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Scared boy with teddy bear.
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International child abductions from Netherlands drop 14.5% in 2024, but threats rise
23 May 2025 - 07:15
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Photos of missing children Jeffrey and Emma, police warned that the children would currently be wearing different clothes.
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Family of missing children in Amber Alert have not given up hope
20 May 2025 - 18:38
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Prison cell bars
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Parents of abducted Dalfsen children extradited from Belgium, held in Dutch custody
17 May 2025 - 13:55
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Insiya Hemani, kidnapped from Amsterdam in September 2016
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Eight years since Amsterdam girl was kidnapped by her father; mother again asks for help
29 September 2024 - 11:51
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Politie patch on a Dutch police officer's uniform
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Police suspect kidnapping in Barneveld missing child case
13 August 2024 - 07:00
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Insiya Hemani, kidnapped from Amsterdam in September 2016
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Father, conspirators again convicted of kidnapping Amsterdam girl, taking her to India
13 May 2024 - 15:39
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Photo collage of Insiya Hemani
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Father of abducted Amsterdam girl facing 9 years in prison for taking her to India
11 April 2024 - 17:33
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Child at an airport
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Fewer child abductions for first time in four years
2 April 2024 - 07:28
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Photo collage of Insiya Hemani
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New appeal for Insiya Hemani’s return to Amsterdam; Girl abducted in 2016 turns 10 today
6 March 2024 - 14:10
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Child at an airport
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More reports of children abducted by their parents last year
26 May 2023 - 07:32
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Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Foreign Affairs during an unannounced visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, 10 May 2022
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Netherlands wants more focus on Russia abducting children from Ukraine
17 January 2023 - 11:25
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Child playing with toy airplane
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58 children abducted by a parent during summer vacation; Most to Turkey, Poland
11 November 2022 - 08:51
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Insiya Hemani, kidnapped from Amsterdam in September 2016
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Five years later: Mother of abducted Insiya Hemani releases new appeal
29 September 2021 - 10:56
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Children at an airport
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Fifty kids abducted by parents during summer vacation
17 September 2021 - 12:50
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An area cordoned off by police
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Maddie McCann suspect investigated in Rotterdam boy's 1995 disappearance
9 June 2020 - 19:01
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Child in a supermarket
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Stranger nearly kidnaps toddler in Haarlem supermarket; Similar crime reported in December
31 October 2019 - 11:10
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Child playing with toy airplane
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Fewer kids abducted in Netherlands
26 July 2019 - 10:10
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More Dutch kids left abroad by parents
7 June 2018 - 13:30
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Child abduction reports in Netherlands on the rise
16 May 2018 - 11:00
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Increase in child abductions over summer vacation
15 September 2017 - 09:50
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Marechaussee
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Extra security checks at Schiphol to prevent child abduction
9 June 2017 - 09:34
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