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Parking meter
CrimeTech
Thousands of reports of fake traffic fines; Link to Odido hack likely
25 March 2026 - 16:10
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Crime
Traffic fines are very disproportionate to offense severity, says gov't collections boss
21 November 2025 - 13:40
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Ice pack gets woman 439 euros fine for using her phone while driving, 2 July 2025
Weird
Ice pack after wisdom teeth removal gets woman fined for phoning while driving
11 July 2025 - 16:10
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Dutch gov't advanced over €168 million in damages to crime victims in 8 years
10 April 2025 - 19:30
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Politics
Dutch gov't again hikes traffic fines; Increasing by €10 in most cases
26 September 2024 - 12:00
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A van in a 30 km/h zone in Amsterdam slows down to let a woman cross Linnaeusstraat
Business
Nearly 40,000 fines in four months for exceeding Amsterdam's 30 km/h speed limit
25 September 2024 - 14:30
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Money bag with the word Fine and the judge's gavel
CrimeBusiness
Gov't collection agency wants to ditch automatically increasing fines
9 August 2024 - 11:10
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Parking meter
Crime
Just under 200,000 fines are issued for illegal parking yearly in the Netherlands
21 July 2024 - 08:15
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Surveillance camera in front of a Dutch highway with traffic
Crime
Over 31,000 Dutch people get more than 10 traffic fines per year
6 May 2024 - 08:00
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Police clear the streets intersecting Van Baerlestraat, south of Museumplein in Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
136,000 euros in damages for curfew riots during lockdown has not yet been collected
21 January 2024 - 18:20
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Crime
Traffic fine collection fees putting thousands of households in financial trouble
12 December 2023 - 09:45
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Crime
Foreign motorists fined nearly 875,000 times on Dutch roads last year
9 May 2023 - 16:50
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The Belastingdienst logo on a window
Business
Dutch state’s debt collectors making life worse for vulnerable citizens: Court of Audit
27 March 2023 - 07:00
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Riot police at an illegal demonstration on the Museumplein in Amsterdam, 24 January 2021
Crime
Damage fund for Covid riots compensation still not set up
22 January 2022 - 18:25
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Texting while cycling
Crime
Some 850 fines per week for phone use while cycling
8 October 2021 - 12:02
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Smart cameras catch drivers using smartphones behind the wheel. 2020
CrimeTech
Smart cameras to catch texting drivers from Monday
13 November 2020 - 11:50
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BusinessHealth
Dutch gov't to be lenient towards debts during coronavirus crisis
6 April 2020 - 15:25
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Bed and Breakfast
Crime
Couple scammed Dutch hotels, B&B's out of €20,000, Prosecutor says
16 January 2019 - 12:50

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