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Dutch volleyball athlete Ramon M.G., photographed during a match in July 2021, before allegations of child sexual abuse surfaced in March 2026
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Top Dutch athlete focus of child sex abuse case; approached dozens of kids on Snapchat
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A child playing Roblox on an iPhone 15
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Dutch regulator investigating Roblox for not sufficiently protecting children
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Police officer looking at a smartphone
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Dutch police received over 10,000 sex crime reports last year
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A child playing Roblox on an iPhone 15
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Survey: 1 in 7 Dutch parents say child faced grooming or other harmful contact on Roblox
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Child with teddy bear
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Reports of child sex abuse increased 20 percent in four years
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A child playing Roblox on an iPhone 15
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Sadistic cult recruiting Dutch children on Roblox gaming platform
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An active blue light bar on a Swedish police car in 2017
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Police urgently searching for man who lured girl into alley in Noord-Brabant town
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Primary school child alone at school
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Half of Dutch youth face online sexual abuse “epidemic”, including sextortion, grooming
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Police officer with police cars in the background
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Utrecht cop accused of child sex abuse, grooming of teen boys
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Dutch police station.
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Police volunteer arrested for "sexually suggestive contact" with minors, child porn
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Oost-Brabant court
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Man jailed for grooming two girls on Marktplaats; Offered horse for nudes
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The courthouse on Prins Clauslaan in The Hague in April 2017
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Fake talent agent abused 24 girls under 14 in online sextortion scheme in The Hague
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Marco Borsato
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Dutch singer Marco Borsato to be prosecuted for sex crimes with a minor
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
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Middleburg man gets prison for sending dick pic to son posing as underage girl
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A scantily-clad woman lying on a bed
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Distributing sexual images without consent closer to becoming a sex crime in Dutch law
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Child with teddy bear
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ChristenUnie politician reportedly arrested for trying to lure an 11-year-old girl
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Marco Borsato
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Dutch singer Marco Borsato accused of groping, grooming young woman
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TikTok
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Lax security at TikTok puts children's privacy, safety at risk: report
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Crime figures in NL continue to fall; decrease slowing down
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Lady Justice statue
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Former Olympian convicted of grooming
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Lady Justice statue
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Fmr Dutch politician convicted of grooming, cocaine possession
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Lady Justice statue
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Fmr. Dutch Olympic athlete suspected of grooming
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man-wordt-geboeid-afgevoerd arrest
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Dordrecht gay bashing victim arrested for grooming
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Lady Justice statue
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Assen teacher suspected of raping pupil, 13