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Police arrest fugitive Nils M., who stole paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals in 2020, in Amsterdam, 10 March 2026. The man escaped custody in January 2026
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Fugitive art thief who stole Van Gogh, Frans Hals paintings caught after January escape
12 March 2026 - 14:30
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File photo of the Justitieel Complex Zaanstad, a prison facility in Noord-Holland. 30 May 2017
CrimePolitics
Escaping from prison is not a crime in the Netherlands, but that could soon change
15 May 2024 - 08:05
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The sign outside a police station near Leidseplein in Amsterdam. 30 April 2023
Crime
Arrested woman escapes Eindhoven police station in her slippers
29 November 2023 - 13:40
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Police officer with police cars in the background
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42-year-old man escapes from kidnappers in Delft
12 November 2023 - 17:20
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Stock image of crime scene tape used by police in the Netherlands
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Fugitive convicted of sex crimes captured in Amsterdam
11 May 2023 - 17:26
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Handcuffs, radio Dutch Police Car
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Yet another prisoner escapes from Nijmegen psychiatric prison
9 May 2023 - 15:10
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A 2022 photo of Sherwin Benshomin W. who escaped from a psychiatric clinic for convicted criminals in June 2022
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Violent fugitive who escaped Nijmegen mental clinic last June caught in Spain
24 February 2023 - 15:56
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Handcuffs, radio Dutch Police Car
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Escaped psychiatric prisoner stabbed ex-partner; Relative previously escaped same clinic
2 December 2022 - 21:15
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A police officer at a crime scene in 2020
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Man escapes psychiatric institution in Nijmegen, stabs 27-year-old woman in Soest
30 November 2022 - 18:00
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Luciano D. on the left and Sherwin Benshomin W. on the right, who escaped from a TBS clinic in Nijmegen in June 2022
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Two prisoners escape psychiatric facility in Nijmegen
22 June 2022 - 17:20
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Amersfoort Zoo
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Two escaped wolves captured at Amersfoort Zoo
30 August 2021 - 13:31
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Amersfoort Zoo
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Two chimpanzees killed after escape from Amersfoort Zoo
3 November 2020 - 13:30
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Politie patch on a Dutch police officer's uniform
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Escaped psych prisoner shot dead by police
2 March 2020 - 07:23
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Tattoo Killers
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On the run: Suspect in “Tattoo Killer” case slices off ankle monitor
23 January 2020 - 15:10
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Ronald van Z.
Crime
Escaped child sex abuser arrested in Paris
10 October 2019 - 08:33
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Ronald van Z.
Crime
Escaped psych prisoner making demands for return to clinic: report
9 October 2019 - 11:50
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Ronald van Z.
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Police looking for child sex abuse convict who escaped from Nijmegen clinic
8 October 2019 - 07:40
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Johannes Bernardus “Harry” van E.
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Child sex abuse convict escapes psych prison custody during bike trip
13 September 2019 - 15:00
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Detention center
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Man set to be deported makes daring escape from detention center
16 August 2019 - 13:30
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Sander Dekker
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Psych clinic to send daily reports after prisoner's escape
7 June 2019 - 08:02
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Peter M.
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Elusive prisoner caught after five day manhunt
6 June 2019 - 17:43
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Peter M.
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Police give mother of escaped psych prisoner extra security
6 June 2019 - 09:06
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Dutch police
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"Extremely dangerous" psych prisoner escapes from Den Dolder clinic
5 June 2019 - 09:29
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Prisoner escapes during transport
15 May 2018 - 08:00
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