Suddenly, Michel’s car was gone, along with the photos of his sick wife: ‘Anger came later’ | Here are our top stories

Almost 3000 cases in the first half of 2023: car thieves in the Netherlands are not sitting still. Michel Goes can relate to this: the belongings of his seriously ill wife were stolen together with his car. He is the victim of a new kind of car thief. “Thieves used to break a window, now they just get in.”