The National Unit of the police will be split into two units, as per the recommendations of the Schneiders Committee, Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius of Justice and Security informed parliament on Tuesday. The Ministry will also follow other recommendations and take measures to structurally change the work culture and leadership within the National Unit. The Schneiders Committee, led by former mayor …
The entire leadership of the police's National Unit needs to change, the Schneiders Committee said in a yet-to-be-published report on a series of severe incidents in the unit. The committee called it "inevitable" that some old-school police chiefs must resign, sources told RTL Nieuws. The Schneiders Committee insists that the old leadership style in the National Unit must change. It …
Police in the Netherlands cannot do their job properly because they lack a long-term vision, the Justice and Security Inspectorate said in a report released on Friday. In the review, the Inspectorate writes that the justice minister, the Public Prosecution Service, and the mayors of the country’s municipalities must draw up a long-term vision together. The Inspectorate's review came about …
