Residents living near the registration center in Ter Apel are increasingly experiencing nuisance. Crime reporter Bart Olmer is surprised that so few officers are active in the area. Is the deployment of more police the only solution to the situation?
Residents of surrounding villages increasingly feel unsafe. Reporter Olmer spent three days with the police and witnessed several serious incidents.
The national government, through State Secretary for Asylum Eric van der Burg, promises improvement, but a real solution has been a long time coming.
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