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Breakthrough in Cold Case: Man From Rijen Arrested for 2018 Sex Offense
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A 51-year-old man of no fixed abode was arrested Monday for possible involvement in a "serious sexual offense" in Rijen in May 2018, police reported Thursday. The case became a cold case in early 2026 because no arrests were made following an earlier investigation. A DNA match was made shortly afterward. According to police, "considerable violence" was used in the sexual offense, which took place in Wolfsweide Park in Rijen. A spokesperson for t…
On the evening of May 9, 2018, a serious sexual offense occurred in a park in Rijen. The suspect allegedly used significant violence. The investigation at the time did not lead to an arrest. Therefore, the case was designated a cold case earlier this year and transferred to the cold case team of the Zeeland-West-Brabant police. Shortly after this transfer, the police received notification of a DNA match in the case. Through close cooperation, th…
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