Vondelpark and Surrounding Streets Declared Nuisance Area to Curb Crime and Disorder
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Vondelpark and surrounding streets declared nuisance area to curb crime and disorder
The city of Amsterdam plans to step up measures against rising "nuisance, intimidation, and drug dealing" in Vondelpark. To this end, the park and nearby streets will be designated as a nuisance area, according to a letter sent by the Zuid district administration to local residents.Amsterdam’s city center has, for some time, been designated a nuisance area. This status gives the police, municipal authorities, and the judiciary greater powers to …
Amsterdam wants to do more to combat the increasing "nuisance, intimidation, and drug trafficking" in Vondelpark. Therefore, the park and surrounding streets have been designated a nuisance area, the Zuid district council wrote in a letter to residents.
Amsterdam is expanding the nuisance and drug trafficking area in the city center. Effective immediately, Vondelpark and surrounding streets are also included. The municipality made this decision after a recent spate of incidents related to nuisance, intimidation, or drug dealing. According to the municipality, the increase has significant consequences for the quality of life and sense of safety in and around the park, writes district chairman Ro…
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