Colombia

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Marlies Minke Genz.
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Dutch woman, 41, missing for a week found dead in Colombia
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Pistol gun and discharged bullets on the table
Crime
Dutch man gunned down in Colombia during apparent carjacking
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US Consulate General on Museumplein, Amsterdam, December 25, 2013
Business
Human rights lawyers to demonstrate at U.S. Consulate in Amsterdam
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Dutchman Jacob Brett B. arrested in Bogota, Colombia, on suspicion of human trafficking. January 2026
Crime
Dutchman arrested in Colombia for luring women to Netherlands for forced sex work
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Money bag with the word Fine and the judge's gavel
CrimeBusinessSports
60 undocumented workers Hired at Zandvoort Grand Prix, Rotterdam agency fined €427,500
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Shadows of two children and an adult holding hands
BusinessCultureEntertainment
Dutch TV show reaches deal with adoptive kids reunited with wrong birth families
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Streets of Cartagena in Colombia
Crime
Dutch drug trafficking fugitive arrested in Colombia
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Justitieel Complex Schiphol, the courthouse for the Noord-Holland district at Schiphol Airport in Haarlemmermeer
Crime
Trial for murder attempt of Iranian journalist in Haarlem to take place in October
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Cocaine
Crime
Colombian drug trafficker known as "godmother" of Amsterdam is extradited to NL
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Traffic on Dam Square in Amsterdam. August 2015.
Business
Commuter times worsened in the Netherlands in 2024; Amsterdam had the most delays
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Justitieel Complex Schiphol, the courthouse for the Noord-Holland district at Schiphol Airport in Haarlemmermeer
Crime
Woman suspected of involvement in attempted murder of Iranian activist denies charges
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Human trafficking illustration
Crime
Five men arrested for human trafficking and people smuggling
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Alejo Vidal-Quadras, 12 July 2011
Crime
Netherlands extradites woman linked to Madrid shooting of politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras
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A passport photo of Mehrez Ayari, 38, suspected of shooting Vox politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras in November 2023
Crime
Gunman in Spanish politician’s shooting was set to kill Iranian in the Netherlands: Prosecutors
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A passport photo of Mehrez Ayari, 38, suspected of shooting Vox politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras in November 2023
CrimePolitics
Dutch police arrest gunman suspected of shooting Spanish populist Alejo Vidal-Quadras
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Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Crime
Concerns over growing number of cocaine laundries in Netherlands
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Ridouan Taghi with a sketch aged to show what he may look like today
Crime
Verdict in organized crime homicides trial expected next week after nearly 6 years
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Rocket launcher and automatic firearms seized in Rotterdam, 29 January 2023
Crime
"Godmother" of Amsterdam arrested in international investigation
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Nearly 1,200 kilograms of cocaine found in a container full of bananas at the Rotterdam port. 21 December 2023
Crime
Over 1,700 kilograms of cocaine found in banana and jelly shipments
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Over €1 million in cash was found during police raidsas part of a joint drug investigation between authorities in the Netherlands, Spain and Colombia. 12 December 2023
Crime
Over a million euros found during joint drug busts in the Netherlands, Spain, Colombia
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8,064 kilos of cocaine hidden in banana pallets found at the port of Rotterdam, 10 August 2023.
CrimePolitics
Extradition treaty between Netherlands and Colombia to tackle drug trafficking
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Drug baron accused of coordinating Mexican crystal meth cartels in the Netherlands arrested in Colombia, 18 July 2023
Crime
Alleged drug baron behind Mexican cartels in Netherlands arrested in Colombia
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Police arrest a suspect.
Crime
Colombian convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl arrested in The Hague
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A smartphone showing the ANOM encrypted chat app developed by the FBI to trick criminals into thinking they were communicating securely
Crime
Dutch cocaine trafficking suspects caught after using FBI’s chat app in court today