Source published: 13 March 25
Arrest for Firearm Possession in Rotterdam-Charlois
Gebied: Rotterdam
A 19-year-old man from Spijkenisse was arrested on Thursday afternoon after a foot chase through the Rotterdam-Charlois neighborhood. A firearm was found nearby based on tips from bystanders. The chase began when officers attempted to conduct a check on a group of youths at a known trouble spot.
Just before five oclock on Thursday afternoon, officers saw a group of three young people on Carmisselaan. Due to past reports of disturbances in that same street, the officers decided to approach and check the youths. They believed they saw a possible firearm under the jacket of one of the youths. When they confronted him, he began to run. After a foot chase, the suspect was arrested on Ebenhaezerstraat. Following tips from bystanders, a firearm was found on 2nd Carnissestraat.
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