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Hoax: Police Officers and Neighborhood Apps Warn of Non-Existent Census Takers

Summary by Omroep Brabant
Warnings about itinerant thieves ringing doorbells claiming to be from the National Institute for Statistics and Census are circulating on social media across the country. Community police officers are also sharing this warning. When questioned, the police say they have "received no reports of such itinerant census takers." A police spokesperson explained why officers also shared this warning on social media: "It was done with the best intention…
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Warnings about itinerant thieves ringing doorbells claiming to be from the National Institute for Statistics and Census are circulating on social media across the country. Community police officers are also sharing this warning. When questioned, the police say they have "received no reports of such itinerant census takers." A police spokesperson explained why officers also shared this warning on social media: "It was done with the best intention…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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