Two Arrests
At Zuidplein metro station, the women got off and the boys began to hit, kick, and shove them. Fortunately, bystanders and RET staff intervened. The police immediately started an investigation with results. The suspects were shown on the regional investigation program Bureau Rijnmond. After the images were shown, several anonymous tips came in, leading to the arrest of one of the suspects. After investigation, detectives were also able to arrest the second suspect. They are two 17-year-old boys, one from Rotterdam and one from Gouda.

Pink in Blue
Police officers from Pink in Blue offer a listening ear, refer, mediate, and support those who wish to report or file a complaint about LGBTQIA+-related incidents. Also, people who suspect that someone in their vicinity is threatened or harassed because they are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender can contact Pink in Blue at 088-1691234. Note: always call 112 in case of emergency.