From a larger overloaded power network than expected to a new Tiktok trend where the police have their hands full. These are the five stories you must have read on Tuesday.
The problem with power outages in Brabant appears to be greater than expected. Where first five high -voltage stations were at risk of overloading, there are now eleven. As a result, companies and households can be temporarily closed during peak hours, which, according to employers’ organization VNO-NCW, is’ serious for companies’. The province is investing 240 million euros in strengthening the energy network. Here you can read the whole story.
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The police have her hands full on a new Tiktok trend in which young people with AI filters take fake photos of ‘intruders’ in the house. Parents call in panic 112, so that agents have to pull unnecessarily out – sometimes even with a helicopter. The police are calling to stop these jokes because they want to be able to help real emergencies. Read more here.
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After the departure of Guus Meeuwis, the Philips Stadium gets new international acts. Organizer This is Life Group aims at five to seven events next year, including a ‘Dutch concept’. The first announcements will follow at the beginning of November. Check it here.
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Forensic psychologist Wineke Smid explains why people make ‘creepshots’ in supermarkets, for example. According to her, they are often lonely men with normal jobs who end up in a downward spiral via the internet. She emphasizes that help is available for people who lose control. Here you can read her analysis.
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A man who stretched a rope over a cycle path in Tilburg gets a lower punishment on appeal. Instead of a month in prison, he received 120 hours of community service. Although a scooter driver was seriously injured, the judge ruled that the man had no wrong intentions. Read the whole story here.
