Meppel

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NS Intercity train
Crime
Man convicted of stabbing 2 train travelers with hypodermic needle; No extra prison time
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About 10,000 people ran into the North Sea from Scheveningen Beach in The Hague for the annual New Year's Dive. 1 January 2020
Nature
Netherlands faces cold start to 2026: Some dives canceled amid strong winds and ice
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A police officer with an ambulance in the background
Crime
Fatal shooting in Meppel leaves 26-year-old dead
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Close up of a tire on a fatbike
Crime
Young boys on fatbikes slapped 24 women’s backsides in Amsterdam parks; No arrests yet
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A fatbike rider in Amsterdam
Crime
Five minors arrested for hitting, squeezing people in the buttocks while on fatbikes
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Close up of a tire on a fatbike
Crime
Police investigating reports of fat bike riders assaulting people in Meppel
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Flu season
Health
Crowded hospitals and too few teachers at schools as flu epidemic hits the Netherlands
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An area cordoned off by police
Crime
Suspect arrested for explosion in house in Meppel, residents cannot return home
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An area cordoned off by police
Crime
House facade in Meppel blown off by explosion, suspect on the run
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima, joined by Princesses Ariane, Amalia and Alexia during the King's Day visit to Emmen, Drenthe. 27 April 2024
PoliticsCultureEntertainment
King's Day: Willem-Alexander, Máxima and princesses arrive in Emmen
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People in Amsterdam-Oost jog to avoid the strong wind and rain ahead of Storm Henk. 2 January 2024
1-1-2TechNature
Storm Henk caused irritation around the Netherlands overnight
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A voting pass for the 2023 parliamentary election, 22 November 2023
Politics
Fire alarm closes Meppel polling station; 1,250 in A'dam didn't get their voting pass
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King Willem-Alexander, Princess Ariane, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia, and Queen Máxima during their summer photo shoot on Zuiderstrand in The Hague. June 2023
Entertainment
Dutch Royals to celebrate King's Day in Emmen next year
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The A58 westbound and A2 northbound junction outside of Eindhoven. April 2019
PoliticsTechNature
Netherlands pausing 17 infrastructure projects due to nitrogen emissions
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
CrimePolitics
Dutch municipalities increasingly setting demands for which asylum seekers they take in
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Double-decker intercity train arriving on Utrecht Central Station
1-1-2Business
Train traffic between Zwolle and Meppel back on track after repairs
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Farmers dumped tires and other waste on the A7 near Leek, 28 July 2022
Crime
Police are looking for car occupants in highway waste dumping investigation
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Dutch ambulance helicopter
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Meppel accident victims all come from De Wolden, police confirm
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Dutch first aid helicopter
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Five young children seriously injured in head-on crash
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Four arrested in Noord-Holland raids connected to major weapons find in Hoofddorp, 18 June 2020
Crime
Video: Four arrested in Noord-Holland raids connected to major weapons find
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Halil Erol
Crime
Woman arrested in Steenwijk man's 2010 murder
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Halil Erol
Crime
Second suspect arrested in Steenwijk man's 2010 murder
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Halil Erol
Crime
Former psych prisoner arrested in Steenwijk man's 2010 murder
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400 kilos of fireworks found in two homes on Ambonstraat in Meppel, 29 November 2018
Crime
400 kilos of fireworks found in two homes on same Meppel street