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Man (72) Arrested for Threatening Mayor of Papendrecht

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A 72-year-old man from Waalwijk, North Brabant, was arrested Thursday for threatening the mayor of Papendrecht (South Holland) online. He is suspected not only of threats, but also of incitement, insult, and coercion, police said.
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A 72-year-old man from Waalwijk was arrested Thursday for threatening the mayor of Papendrecht (South Holland) online. He is suspected not only of threats, but also of incitement, insult, and coercion, according to police. The arrest was prompted by threatening social media posts in response to a news report. A police spokesperson said the news report was about the reception of asylum seekers. She emphasized that the threats were "extremely inti…

A 72-year-old man from Waalwijk, North Brabant, was arrested Thursday for threatening the mayor of Papendrecht (South Holland) online. He is suspected not only of threats, but also of incitement, insult, and coercion, police said.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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