Dozens arrested after fatal pre-dawn shootout in Dutch village
- Authorities have arrested 34 people, including French, Belgian and Algerian nationals, after a person died in a pre-dawn shootout in a Dutch village reportedly linked to a notorious drug lord.
- Police urged people in Overasselt, near the German border, to stay indoors with doors and windows shut in case further suspects were on the loose.
- At about 4am on Tuesday, a group of heavily armed men in balaclavas approached a house in Overasselt and shots were fired, resulting in the death of a 51-year-old, reportedly a security guard.
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- Authorities have arrested 34 people, including French, Belgian and Algerian nationals, after a person died in a pre-dawn shootout in a Dutch village reportedly linked to a notorious drug lord.
- Police urged people in Overasselt, near the German border, to stay indoors with doors and windows shut in case further suspects were on the loose.
- At about 4am on Tuesday, a group of heavily armed men in balaclavas approached a house in Overasselt and shots were fired, resulting in the death of a 51-year-old, reportedly a security guard.
Sources: Guardian