Hoeksche Waard

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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
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Prisoner's hands on bars.
Crime
Homeless man from Hoeksche Waard arrested for two sexual assaults in Goudswaard
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An ambulance in the Netherlands
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Possible gas explosion on yacht severely burns siblings near Rotterdam
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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
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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
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Brown chicken eggs in a wooden container
TechNatureCultureFood
Earthworms, not Chemours, the main source of PFAS in Zuid-Holland eggs
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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
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Haringvliet bridge
Business
Haringvliet Bridge closing for 2 months adding an hour to rush hour commutes
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Handcuffs and gavel
Crime
Driver in truck crash that killed 6 adults remanded into custody; One still hospitalized
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BusinessNature
Slippery roads cause multiple crashes around Rotterdam
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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