Skip to main content
Netherlands News in English

Main navigation

  • Top stories
  • Health
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Weird
  • 1-1-2

hostage situation

Image
The Public Prosecution Service office in Oost-Nederland
Crime
Authorities to prosecute inmate for repeat hostage incident in Vught prison
8 April 2026 - 22:00
Image
Closed-off area in Ede where the hostage-taking took place, Dec. 10, 2024.
Crime
Man who took four hostages in Ede cafe is facing a year in prison
10 December 2024 - 16:10
Image
Police at the scene of a hostage situation at the Apple Store in Amsterdam. 22 Feb. 2022
Crime
Cop won't be charged with killing Apple Store hostage taker
10 June 2022 - 10:50
Image
Dutch police officer
Crime
Police raid Friesland hotel after false report of hostage situation
15 February 2019 - 07:30

Latest stories

  • Heatwave: Defqon.1, TT Assen ready for 38°C days; More events cancelled
  • Hundreds of thousands of Dutch use Ozempic to lose weight; Third without prescription
  • Controversial FVD-affiliated school reopens with state funding confirmed
  • Record variable electricity prices forecast for Wednesday evening in Netherlands
  • Netherlands under code orange as record heat intensity levels recorded in Eindhoven

Top stories

  • Six arrested in electoral fraud investigation; Allegations of forgery, voter coercion
  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
  • 270 children abducted to or from the Netherlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide

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

Footer menu

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