Mayor René Verhulst

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Police officer with police cars in the background
Crime
Youth assaults Ede enforcement officer during market square disturbance
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Closed-off area in Ede where the hostage-taking took place, Dec. 10, 2024.
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Hostage-taker is 28-year-old man from Ede; police was able to observe him via surveillance cameras
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Marthyne Kunst, chief public prosecutor in the eastern Netherlands and Ede Mayor René Verhulst at the press-conference on hostage-taking in Ede.
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Ede hostage-taking: Suspect was known to the judiciary; evacuated residents can return home
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A man, probably the hostage-taker, is arrested by the DSI in front of a café in Ede. This put an end to a hostage situation in the cafe, in which four people were held
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Ede hostage situation ends: One arrest, four freed, no injuries
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Firefighters in Ede at a car fire
Crime
Funeral in Ede attacked with fireworks; Incidents were "sickening" mayor said
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Asylum seekers
Politics
Amsterdam: "No room for refugees"