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An active blue light bar on a Swedish police car in 2017
Crime
Swedish drug probe leads to arrest in the Netherlands as international crackdown widens
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A Koninklijke Marechaussee officer
Crime
Eritrean human smuggler extradited to Netherlands, faces charges of torture, extortion
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Police officer looking at a smartphone
Crime
Police solve 8 missing person cases in 2 months thanks to more international cooperation
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Inspectors from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency and the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority seize protected taxidermy animals during a nationwide wildlife crime operation in Brabant on Dec. 11, 2025.
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Netherlands seizes over 90 illegal taxidermy animals in global wildlife crime operation
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A retro microphone on a stage
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Russian punk-activist band Pussy Riot performs at Partij voor de Dieren congress
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A child playing Roblox on an iPhone 15
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Dutch kids active in online chat groups grooming children to commit violence, sex abuse
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A Marechaussee officer walking through Schiphol Airport. 19 July 2024
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Internationally wanted watch thief arrested at Schiphol
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Pills
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329 illegal medicine shipments intercepted in the Netherlands; 36% are erection drugs
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Jos Leijdekkers
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The Netherlands requests arrest of wanted criminal "Bolle Jos" in Sierra Leone
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An explosion occurred early Saturday morning at the Drents Museum in Assen.
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Three arrested for stealing Romanian artifacts from Drents Museum; Gold not recovered
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Interpol Red Notice for Des Bouterse, 13 March 2024
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Police raid former president Bouterse’s home amid fugitive hunt
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Image of Matrix's encrypted messaging service.
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Dutch & French police take down Matrix encrypted chat app; 2.3 million messages captured
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Ivana Smit in a photo she took of herself two days before her death. 5 December 2017
Crime
Malaysia asks Interpol to find American couple tied to Dutch model Ivana Smit’s death
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Angelique Hendrix, who disappeared from Stein on 13 July 1990
Crime
DNA finally connects Dutch woman missing since 1990 with skull found in Belgium in 1991
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Identify Me campaign part two, 8 October 2024
Crime
Two new Dutch cases in second international campaign to ID murdered women
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Ivana Smit in a photo she took of herself two days before her death. 5 December 2017
Crime
Family of model Ivana Smit, who died suspiciously in Kuala Lumpur, to sue Malaysia gov't
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Interpol Red Notice for Des Bouterse, 13 March 2024
CrimePolitics
Interpol issues Red Notice for Desi Bouterse
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Bengal cat found in Noord-Holland, October 2023
Crime
Thousands of endangered animals, plants found in Netherlands during intl. investigation
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A 2023 campaign to identify 22 women who were murdered, and whose cases have not been solved
Crime
Police receive over 700 tips about the identities of 22 murdered women in cold cases
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Joran van der Sloot during a court hearing in Peru regarding accusations he robbed and killed Stephany Flores Ramírez. January 2012
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Dutchman formerly tied to Joran van der Sloot arrested in Spain
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A 2023 campaign to identify 22 women who were murdered, and whose cases have not been solved
Crime
Police receive over 200 tips about the identities of 22 murdered women in cold cases
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The woman on the boat - one of the cold cases in Operation Identify Me
Crime
Dutch Police, Interpol team up to solve cold case murders of 22 women
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Suspects sought for an armed robbery at the Tefaf art fair in MECC in Maastricht, 29 June 2022
Crime
Suspects in TEFAF art fair heist come from the Balkans; Some stolen jewelry recovered
Crime
Dutch-Albanian criminal wanted by Interpol arrested in Ecuador