The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (EOD) arrived to detonate the assembled fireworks at another location. The remaining fireworks were seized and secured for further investigation. The municipality will decide on any administrative measures based on police information. 

The suspect is awaiting trial while free.

Reporting Illegal Fireworks

Illegal trade and storage of prohibited fireworks pose life-threatening situations. If you have information, report it to the police at 0900-8844, anonymously at 0800 7000, or via Meldmisdaadanoniem.nl.