The explosion was reported around 06:10 AM and had occurred approximately an hour earlier. The residence was damaged. As far as is known, no one was injured.
Witnesses
The police are investigating the cause of the explosion and would like to get in touch with witnesses. Did you see anything unusual on the night of December 28 to 29 in the area of Carry van Bruggenhove in Zoetermeer? Or do you have other information that could be important for the investigation, such as video footage? Please let us know.
Dangerous
Placing explosives is dangerous for residents, business owners, passersby, and emergency responders. Illegal fireworks, jerrycans with flammable liquids, and homemade explosives create life-threatening situations and do not belong in public spaces.
Reporting helps!
If you see suspicious situations, always call 112. If you have information about (the background of) an explosion or other forms of crime, please report it as well. You can do this via the crime tip line (0800-6070). Tips can also be given anonymously via Meld Misdaad Anoniem (0800-7000) or through the tip form below.