Police Fires Warning Shot During Arrest in Oosterhout

Gebied: Oosterhout

On Tuesday afternoon, April 22, the police fired a warning shot during an arrest on Wilhelminalaan in Oosterhout. The arrest followed after a suspect displayed an object that resembled a firearm during a conflict.

Report
Around 4:00 PM, the police received a report of a conflict in Slotpark in Oosterhout. Several youths were involved in a dispute with a man who showed an object that looked like a firearm. The youths immediately called the police and kept an eye on the man. The police arrived quickly.

Arrest of Suspect
The suspect refused to follow the polices instructions, after which an officer decided to fire a warning shot. After the shot was fired, the suspect complied with the polices instructions, and the 48-year-old man from Breda was arrested. The man is in custody and is being interrogated. No injuries have been reported. The investigation is ongoing, but the police rule out any connection to the shooting incident on March 28 in Oosterhout.

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Source last updated: 23 April 25

Published on Openrijk: 23 April 25

Source: Politie

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Police Fires Warning Shot During Arrest in Oosterhout