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French Police Quit Social Media: 'We've Solved Murder Cases'

Summary by Omroep Brabant
For years, Officer Frans Luijten was the face of the police force for young people. Under the name "Politie Frans," he offered weekly insights into his work in Helmond and the surrounding area on social media. From answering viewer questions to discussing social issues, it became an innovative experiment that brought the police closer to young people. However, his online presence also had a downside. "I was threatened online for a while, simply …
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French Police Quit Social Media: 'We've Solved Murder Cases'

For years, Officer Frans Luijten was the face of the police force for young people. Under the name "Politie Frans," he offered weekly insights into his work in Helmond and the surrounding area on social media. From answering viewer questions to discussing social issues, it became an innovative experiment that brought the police closer to young people. However, his online presence also had a downside. "I was threatened online for a while, simply …

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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