From unrest at street makers to the arrest of four family members in drug research: these are the four stories you must have read on Tuesday.
Street makers throughout the country experience increasing frustration due to strict controls of the Labor Inspectorate. The rules prescribe that they can work on their knees for a maximum of one hour a day and bend for half an hour. Sixty projects have already been stopped, which leads to delays and higher costs. Even the Dutch Streets Championship has been canceled this year. Read more about the tensions in the sector here:
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At a major police action in Eindhoven, four family members were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and money laundering. According to sources, it is a father (59), mother (58) and two men aged 25 and 30, one of which would be their son. The police invaded two homes and five companies, including a fish shop, beauty salon and catering business. The promotion is part of Project Aurora to tackle crime around Kruisstraat and Woenselse Markt. Read more here:
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The Vlagheide in Schijndel turns red this week with 15,000 flags as a tribute to victims of Operation Market Garden from 1944. The project is a symbol for peace and connectedness, in which young and old help with placing the flags. The red color stands for the flowered blood but also for love. Read the whole story here:
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States member Laura van Hazendonk (30) gave birth to son Ties at the end of last year. The child died of a streptococcal infection after 18 days. Now she is pregnant again and she submits her resignation as a member of the States, because when the baby is born later, she has too few days of leave. Here you can read the entire article:
