On June 6, 2025, around 04:00 AM, the first incident occurred at Gaandeweg. After the explosion, a person dressed in dark clothing was seen fleeing on a scooter.
At around 04:25 AM, another incident occurred, this time at Bijlmerplein. An explosion caused a front door to be destroyed.
Twenty minutes later, at 04:45 AM, an arson took place at Alfred Doblinstraat. The front door was set on fire using a flammable liquid.
A possible connection between these incidents is part of the investigation.
Call for Witnesses
The detectives and Forensic Investigation are looking for witnesses who know more about these explosions and the arson. Do you have more information about these cases? Do you know, for example, why this residence is the target? Or do you have information about fleeing suspect(s)? If so, the detectives would like to speak with you. Call 0900-8844 or anonymously 0800-7000. You can also upload any footage via the tip form below.
Police Force
Source published: 6 June 25
Two Explosions and an Arson within Three Quarters of an Hour
Gebied: Amsterdam
In a short time, three incidents occurred in Amsterdam-Zuidoost. The detectives are investigating a possible connection between these cases and are looking for witnesses who can provide more information about two explosions and an arson that took place on the night of Thursday, June 5 to Friday, June 6, 2025, at Gaandeweg, Bijlmerplein, and Alfred Doblinstraat. In all cases, there is damage, but fortunately, no one is injured.