19-year-old suspect in Purmerend explosion to remain in custody
1 week, 5 days ago

19-year-old suspect in Purmerend explosion to remain in custody

NL Times  

A 19-year-old man suspected of involvement in a devastating explosion on Maasstraat in Purmerend will remain in custody, the Noord-Holland court announced Tuesday. The explosion occurred during the night of Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, severely injuring a 16-year-old boy and triggering a fire that forced the evacuation of six homes. The 19-year-old suspect, described as the main perpetrator, is accused of direct involvement in the explosion. One witness reported seeing Joey leap from the top floor of his home, surrounded by flames, as bystanders rushed to help.

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Police arrests two local supects in Purmerend blast
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Police arrests two local supects in Purmerend blast

Dutch News  

Police have arrested two men thought to have been involved in an explosion in Purmerend which seriously injured one person and badly damaged five homes. On Wednesday, justice minister David van Weel expressed alarm at the increasingly frequent explosions in residential areas in the Netherlands in the wake of the devastating blast in The Hague that left six people dead. …

Police arrest two men in connection with explosion in Purmerend
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Police arrest two men in connection with explosion in Purmerend

NL Times  

The police have arrested two men in the investigation into an explosion on the Maasstraat in Purmerend, they reported on Thursday. A 20-year-old suspect who is also from the city was arrested earlier in the same evening and is suspected of preparing "a retaliatory action," police said. This retaliatory action was being prepared after the explosion had caused a large …

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