Police, noise measurements and divers in Grootebroek: “Is that still useful?”

On Thursday, August 31, around 11 a.m., the police received a report about a seriously injured man who was found in a building on Zesstedenweg. found it. The 41-year-old man from Enkhuizen died a couple of days later hospitalized for his injuries. On Saturday, September 2, the police arrested a 40-year-old man from Bovenkarspel. He was born three days later releasedbut remains a suspect.

The Large-Scale Investigation Team (TGO) of the police reports again today in Grootebroek. Looking for answers to questions that are still unanswered. They investigate the building and the ditch behind it, with divers. In addition, the area is checked with metal detectors. About three hours later they leave again and nothing of the investigation can be seen anymore.

Hairdresser Lisa, who found the victim above the hair salon a month ago, was aware of the additional investigation. “They took noise measurements inside, throughout the building. Sounds were imitated, to rule out certain things, I understood. I don’t know anything else, but they think they didn’t have to come back again.” The police do not want to say anything about the findings in Grootebroek.

The deceased man had just spent a day living in one of the three apartments above the hair salon. “The two other tenants have lived there for six and eight years respectively. That always goes well. There were many rumors in the neighborhood about many different tenants, but that is not true.”

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Painter Marco Schmidt from Enkhuizen is working across the street on Monday. He is not frightened by the visit to the other side. “I’m from Amsterdam and I’m used to something. I have sometimes had to lie flat on a roof to avoid the bullets. Of course I don’t know what happened, but it is sad. People have an increasingly short fuse and are becoming Nowadays they get shot over fries. It doesn’t mean anything anymore.” The resident has just come home. “We’ll probably hear what comes out of it at some point.”

Other local residents were already at work on Monday morning. They react with surprise at the new visit from the police. “Research? Again? Is that still useful?” The neighbor saw the victim being lifted from his new home a month ago. “On the way to the ambulance. He lay trembling on the stretcher, covered in blood. That wasn’t good. I think it’s all taking a long time, and I’m afraid we’ll never find out what happened on the other side… “