A house was shot at in the Rietdekkerstraat in Purmerend this evening. No one was injured. The police are still looking for the perpetrator.
The house was shot at around 9:25 p.m. There was no one in the home at the time.
There is still no trace of the perpetrator, the police have started an investigation. It is not yet clear whether this shooting has anything to do with last Monday’s shooting in Purmerend. “We cannot say anything sensible about that yet,” a police spokesperson emphasizes.
‘Conflict between young people’
It is the second time in one week that Purmerend has been shocked by a shooting. Shots were fired at the station last Monday evening. Added to that a 19-year-old man was killed. Another victim, a 19-year-old man from Medemblikis still seriously injured in hospital.
According to the police, ‘a conflict’ between young people in Purmerend caused the shooting, which is currently being further investigated. The police have now arrested three suspects for the fatal shooting at the station. “More arrests cannot be ruled out,” the police said.
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