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October 2026

NOS Binnenland · 17 OctTranslated

Dead woman in Beek en Donk home, police assume crime

In Beek en Donk in Brabant, near Helmond, a dead woman was found in a house at 2 a.m. The police assume that she was killed by a crime. Someone has been arrested. It is not clear how the woman died and who the person arrested is. Images show that the windows of the front door are broken. The police say that an investigation is being carried out into the facts.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Dutch cloud sector demands clarification about server seizure at request of US

The Dutch industry association for the cloud and internet sector, Dutch Cloud Community (DCC), has great concerns about a server that the police seized this week in Amsterdam East. That seizure was at the request of the US authorities. It concerns a server of the Italian anti-capitalist and anti-fascist internet service provider Autistici/Inventati (A/I), which was located at the Amsterdam Science Park.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Punishment for rapper Appa after 'doxing' Jewish woman and journalist

Rapper Appa has been found guilty of harassment of a Jewish woman and a journalist from the NOS. He did this by 'doxing' them, or sharing their personal information publicly. The 43-year-old rapper receives forty hours of community service, half of which are conditional with a probationary period of two years. Earlier, the Public Prosecution Service had demanded sixty hours of community service.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Man must be missing an eye after being shot in Roosendaal, suspect arrested

The police have arrested a man from Roosendaal who is suspected of shooting another man in the eye. The 44-year-old man was arrested last night by the Special Interventions Service, which is used for suspects with firearms. The victim was found on Wednesday evening in a house on Hoogstraat in Roosendaal. He had been shot in the face, probably with a gas gun.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Large fire in parking garage in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, at least 55 homes evacuated

A large fire broke out in a parking garage on Theodoor van Hoytemastraat in Amsterdam Nieuw-West around 2:45 am. At least 55 homes above the parking garage had to be evacuated, reports the Amsterdam-Amstelland Safety Region. The fire is now under control. A lot of smoke was released: The residents were taken care of in a hotel nearby.