Based on intercepted and decrypted cryptocommunication, a criminal investigation into drug trafficking was initiated by the police and the Public Prosecution Service in 2024. The investigation identified the seven individuals involved. They are five men and two women from Eindhoven, aged between 24 and 57 years. The arrest team was deployed at various locations to apprehend a suspect. The arrests took place in the neighborhoods of Vaartbroek, Woensel, Hemelrijken, the Kruidenbuurt, and in the city center of Eindhoven. Searches are also being conducted at these locations. Among other things, data carriers, cash, and luxury goods have been seized.

Right Under Your Nose
Drug trafficking undermines society in the Netherlands. It involves serious organized crime with billions of euros at stake. The illegal practices pose a danger to the residential areas where they occur. This is not a distant problem. Reporting suspicious situations can prevent or address crime. This way, we keep your neighborhood safe. Reporting helps! If you have information but prefer not to share it directly with the police via 0900-8844, you can also do so anonymously through Meld Misdaad Anoniem (MMA) at 0800-7000. MMA staff are not police officers or detectives, but they take your information anonymously and pass it on to the police anonymously.

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