Source published: 19 January 26
Eight arrests after disturbances around Vaillantlaan and Hoefkade
Gebied: Zuid-Holland
The police arrested eight people after a brief period of unrest on the evening of Sunday, January 18, around Vaillantlaan and Hoefkade. A large group had gathered on the street following the Africa Cup final. After heavy fireworks were thrown at officers and bystanders, the Mobile Unit was deployed to restore order.
Around 11:00 PM, several groups gathered at the corners of the intersection of Vaillantlaan and Hoefkade. Officers and bystanders were pelted with heavy fireworks, leading to the deployment of the Mobile Unit and multiple charges. In some locations, the police had to use force to restore order.
Eight arrests
In total, the police arrested eight people in the Vaillantlaan area. Three individuals for public violence, two for insult, another two for possession of fireworks, and one person for disturbing public order.
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