Amsterdam News
Asian crime lord, Tse Chi Lop, arrested in Amsterdam
Tse Chi Lop is the head of Asia’s largest crime syndicate worth billions of dollars.
The notorious crime boss is among the world’s most wanted fugitives, running an empire across the Asia-Pacific wo...
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Cannabis sales to be controlled
Tourists will not to able to buy cannabis in coffee shops in the Netherlands starting from May 2012. Under the new law coffee shops will only be able to sell the drug to registered members and not to...
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Petty crime in Amsterdam fell under ex-mayor Cohen
Petty crime in Amsterdam fell under ex-mayor and new Labour party leader Job Cohen, reports Dutch News online. Annual crime figures show that incidences of the 10 most common types of crime fell by 8...
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Amsterdam gets tough on alcohol abuse
According to Dutch News Amsterdamcity council has drawn up a raft of new measures designed to help counteract the surge of alcohol abuse in young people in the city. As part of the measures, the city...
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Warnings about dangerous criminals.
The mayor of Amsterdam is to be notified when any serious violent criminals or sex attackers are being released on parole or temporary basis to homes in the Amsterdam area, reports Dutch News. An a...
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Amsterdam police bug suspect scooters.
A rise in bag-snatching offences in the Dutch capital has prompted police to experiment with secret transmitters attached to the scooters of suspected thieves. The use of the transmitters was discover...
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Spam network based in Amsterdam.
A network of Nigerian spammers based in the African community in south-east Amsterdam has been identified as being responsible for defrauding people worldwide of millions of euro. Spam messages inviti...
