The man arrested during a police action on the A2 highway because of a threatening situation involving crime reporter John van den Heuvel was remanded into custody on Friday. The reason for the closure remained unclear until Van den Heuvel said later in the afternoon that it had to do with his safety. Sources told newspaper AD that Van den …
A suspicious and threatening situation on the A2 near Amsterdam led to the highway's one-hour closure about 25 kilometers further south from 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dutch crime journalist John van den Heuvel, who has been under police protection for some time, was driving on the expressway when others appeared to chase him, an anonymous police source told newspaper AD. …
