Just after midnight, around 1:00 AM, the explosive caused a loud bang in Amsterdam West. Officers nearby also heard this and were quickly on the scene. At that moment, there was still one person in the restaurant, who fortunately was not injured in the explosion. However, there is significant damage to the building. The police are investigating the case and would like to contact anyone who has more information.
Seen something?
Did you see anything around Jan van Galenstraat last night or do you perhaps have footage from the immediate area, for example from security cameras, video doorbells, or dashcams in nearby parked vehicles? Please contact the police at 0900-8844 or use the tip form below. You can also remain anonymous by calling Meld Misdaad Anoniem at 0800-7000.
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Source published: 12 June 25
Witnesses sought after explosion on Jan van Galenstraat
Gebied: Amsterdam
A huge bang that shook the entire neighborhood last night. An explosive went off at a restaurant on Jan van Galenstraat, at the intersection with Hoofdweg, on the night of Wednesday, June 11 to Thursday, June 12. The police are looking for witnesses and camera footage.