The deceased person who was found in the Noord-Willemskanaal near Tynaarlo yesterday appears to be a 72-year-old woman from Assen. An 80-year-old man from Assen was arrested on suspicion of involvement in her death. The police assume a crime.
Agents were previously reported by a loss, after which an investigation was started. Yesterday at the beginning of the afternoon a report came to the police of a person in the water at Tynaarlo. This turned out to be the 72-year-old victim.
Last night the police started an investigation at Thorbeckelaan in Assen. The suspect is completely in limitations and is interrogated.
According to local residents, it is a couple who lives on Thorbeckelaan. The woman would like to leave the man, but he had taken all her cards and her passport for that reason, one of them says.
Two local residents heard a man in a panic yesterday at the house screaming that his mother was murdered. According to them, the police investigation started from that moment on.
According to the apartments, the police are investigating today in the garage of the residential complex, the suspect’s car was already seized yesterday. Part of the flat has also been deposited for the investigation. The police indicate that they no longer want to say about the case.