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The NVWA seized nearly 220,000 illegal vapes and over 50,000 boxes of nicotine pouches at a company in Zuid-Holland and a storage facility in Noord-Brabant on 6 and 12 May 2026
Crime
Dutch authorities seize 220,000 illegal vapes, 23 million illegal cigarettes
13 May 2026 - 14:30
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Prisoner's hands on bars.
Crime
Homeless man from Hoeksche Waard arrested for two sexual assaults in Goudswaard
14 March 2026 - 16:25
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An ambulance in the Netherlands
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Possible gas explosion on yacht severely burns siblings near Rotterdam
1 May 2025 - 12:50
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A police raid in Bodegraven led to 236.5 kilograms of illegal fireworks, including nitrate explosives, Cobra-branded powerful firecrackers, and aerial shells. 12 December 2023
CrimePolitics
Many municipalities suffered more damage due to fireworks on New Year's than last year
9 January 2025 - 20:20
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Police officers in the Netherlands look out at a group of people on the street as fireworks explode over their head just after midnight on New Year's Day.
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Municipalities not sharing experience on dealing with New Year's violence: report
11 November 2024 - 09:39
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Brown chicken eggs in a wooden container
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Earthworms, not Chemours, the main source of PFAS in Zuid-Holland eggs
7 October 2024 - 14:30
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Traditional Wooden Fishing Boats, called Botters, moored in the harbor of the historic fishing village of Bunschoten-Spakenburg in the Netherlands
Politics
Number of mayor applicants still decreasing; Ministry launching an investigation
5 August 2024 - 19:30
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Haringvliet bridge
Business
Haringvliet Bridge closing for 2 months adding an hour to rush hour commutes
9 June 2023 - 19:10
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Handcuffs and gavel
Crime
Driver in truck crash that killed 6 adults remanded into custody; One still hospitalized
30 August 2022 - 18:20
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Slippery roads cause multiple crashes around Rotterdam
2 December 2019 - 13:40
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Hundreds lined up for busses, trams, subways, ferries, and trains at Amsterdam Centraal. 27 Nov 2017
Nature
Heavy rainfall causes flooding in Zuid-Holland
11 April 2018 - 07:40

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