The Royal Military Police arrested a 38-year-old man from Veendam at Rotterdam-The Hague Airport on Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in a shooting in Hoogvliet, in which a 35-year-old man from Hoogvliet was seriously injured on February 22.
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Officers found the victim seriously injured on the Koolwitjespad in Hoogvliet on February 22, 2024. They immediately provided first aid to the victim, who was then taken to a hospital for further treatment. The incident happened around 7am. The victim was lying in front of a pick-up truck that he was loading, according to bystanders. It concerns a resident of the street.
Signaled
According to police, the suspect fled in a small, black car. The suspect had been spotted and was arrested by the Royal Military Police on Wednesday at Rotterdam-The Hague Airport. It concerns a 38-year-old man from Veendam.
Arraignment
He will soon be brought before the examining magistrate who will determine whether the suspect will remain in custody longer. The investigation into the circumstances of the incident continues, the police said in a press release on Thursday.
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