Other ‘effective’ measures are, according to the municipality: handing out area bans, imposing penalty payments, closer cooperation with youth workers, boas, police and the temporary closure of four massage salons In 2024, of this, three now appear to be completely closed.
Situation is manageable
All this has taken the nuisance. The situation in the center of Bussum is ‘largely manageable’, according to a recent study by the Court of Audit. Because there is less nuisance, the legal ground is also gone to hang public cameras. There are also the necessary requirements for that.
The burglary in June this year With a jeweler and the Explosion at a coffee shop A month later, nothing changes to the now drawn conclusion not to realize a camera network. These incidents have no influence on the technical and financial feasibility, according to the college.
Private cameras
Incidentally, it is not that the center of Bussum has no cameras at all. Meanwhile, many private individuals, including jewelers, have arranged camera surveillance. The police can request those images in an investigation case.
“We regret that the pilot cannot be implemented due to technical impossibilities,” the college reports. “We therefore make an effort to expand the capacity for the camera systems. In addition, the Public Order and Safety team will continue to monitor safety in the center of Bussum and the rest of the municipality.”

