Two ‘pedo hunters’ from Emmen and Klazienaveen before judge for involvement in robberies | live blog

A number of victims are said to have been violently robbed by some of the young suspected pedo hunters from Emmen and the surrounding area. Illustration: Janneke de Jonge

Two residents aged 18 and 19 from Emmen and Klazienaveen will be in court on Wednesday, because they were allegedly involved in violent robberies of one or more men under the guise of pedo hunting. Follow the case live here, from 10.00 pm

One of the victims forcibly gave his bank card and PIN code, after which 5000 euros was withdrawn from his account.

The two suspects are part of a group of 13 young people who were ambushed by a police decoy last October. Among them are 10 minors.

Their cases will be heard behind closed doors this week and next. The criminal sessions of the three adult suspects are public. The first public hearings are on Wednesday.

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A number of victims are said to have been violently robbed by some of the young suspected pedo hunters from Emmen and the surrounding area.  Illustration: Janneke de Jonge
A number of victims are said to have been violently robbed by some of the young suspected pedo hunters from Emmen and the surrounding area.  Illustration: Janneke de Jonge

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