Tag: #DutchPolice
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Dutch arrest six after Dubai holds alleged drugs lord
The Hague, Dec 17 (AFP/APP): Dutch police arrested six people in a series of raids across the country after an alleged cocaine kingpin dubbed the Netherlands’ most wanted man was held in Dubai, police said Tuesday. Moroccan-born Ridouan Taghi, 41, who was wanted on international arrest warrants for ordering a series of murders and for…
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Accidental hijack alarm triggers Amsterdam airport chaos
The Hague, Nov 7 (AFP/APP): A pilot accidentally set off a hijack alarm on a plane at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Wednesday, triggering a huge security operation by Dutch police. Spanish airline Air Europa “deeply” apologised for the incident on board its flight from the Dutch capital to Madrid, which saw emergency vehicles swarm around…