On Thursday evening, August 14, around 6:25 PM, emergency services received reports of a suspected shooting incident at Papiermolenlaan. Multiple shots were heard. This occurred outside by the swimming pool. The swimming pool was immediately evacuated. At the time of the incident, hundreds of people were present in the swimming pool. No one was injured.
Gas Alarm Pistol
Police investigation has revealed that shots were likely fired with a gas alarm pistol. No bullet impacts were found at the crime scene. On Monday, September 8, the police were able to arrest a minor boy from the municipality of Groningen for involvement in the incident. After questioning, the suspect was released. He remains a suspect in the investigation.
