Suspected Drug Dealer

The police received several reports that the suspect was dealing drugs. An investigation into the man, a 22-year-old from Amersfoort, was initiated. On Tuesday, March 18, the police decided to arrest the suspect. The suspect had a different opinion and attempted to flee. After a brief chase and by threatening with the use of a stun gun, the man was apprehended.

During the search of a residence, the police found a trading quantity of hard drugs, a large amount of cash, and items for weighing and packaging drugs.

Keep Crime Out of Your Neighborhood  

In the fight against drug trafficking and use, the police work together with the municipality, the Public Prosecution Service, and other organizations, such as the RIEC. You can also help! Do you see any of these signs?

• People hanging around and quickly exchanging something with passersby
• A car from which people are constantly picking up something
• Frequent visitors to a house or building, even at odd hours
• Report this to the police and call 112. Or pass your concerns on to your neighborhood officer.
• You can also report anonymously via Meld Misdaad Anoniem at 0800-7000.