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France’s data protection officers impose a million-dollar fine on Amazon
France’s national data protection authority (CNIL) has imposed a fine of 32 million euros on Amazon for excessively intrusive monitoring of employees. As the authority announced on Tuesday, it considered…
100 police officers accompany the Olympic flame
Due to concerns about politically motivated disruptions, the Olympic flame will be protected in a “security bubble” by around 100 police officers on its way to Paris. France’s Interior Minister…
Suspect threatens officers with a bread knife during arrest
A man from Raamsdonksveer threatened a number of police officers with a bread knife on Saturday night. The man walked down the stairs in his house on the gangway with…
Officers have all kinds of reasons why they contacted a local coke dealer: “I was looking for sex under the influence of drugs”
Why would you, as a police inspector, seek private contact with the local coke dealer in your city? Three officers from the Demerdal zone made very different statements about this…
Pegida leader forcibly stopped during attempted Quran burning in Arnhem, officers also attacked
Pegida leader Edwin Wagensveld was attacked by counter-demonstrators at a demonstration in Arnhem on Saturday when he wanted to burn a Quran. The incident took place on Jansplein in the…
Officers find a critically ill dog in a dark room: before he gets an injection, they give him something tasty
A distressing case of animal neglect in the Netherlands. During a check at a home in Rotterdam, the police found a dog that was in terrible condition. The animal was…
Violence against police officers and emergency workers will now be punished more severely
Violence against police officers and emergency workers will now be punished more severely. A bill on this matter by Minister of Justice Paul Van Tigchelt (Open Vld) has been approved.…
Police dogs are the officer’s best weapon, say YouTubers
They were right on top of it. And then we are talking about YouTuber Sven Arnouts and his filmmaker Niek Huisman. The duo went out for a series with the…
Two parking enforcement officers in hospital after serious assault on New Year’s Day
Two parking enforcement officers ended up in hospital with injuries after they were seriously assaulted on New Year’s Eve on Hilversum’s Groest. This was confirmed by both the municipality and…
Four retired army officers from the Pinochet era sentenced to 20 years in prison in Chile | Abroad
In Chile, the Supreme Court has sentenced four retired soldiers from the era of dictator Augusto Pinochet to 20 years in prison for the murder and attempted murder of two…