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Two Detained over Railroad Sabotage that Disrupted Train Services on Budget Day

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Police in the Netherlands detained two people in connection with acts of sabotage that disrupted the Dutch railroad system on Prinsjesdag, the annual date in September when the government releases its budget proposal for the coming year.

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On Prinsjesdag, objects – including metal pipes and jumper cables – were placed on the tracks at more than thirty locations throughout the Netherlands. As a result, large sections of the railway were brought to a standstill.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Two people were arrested on Thursday in the investigation into the acts of sabotage on the railways on Prinsjesdag.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The police have arrested two people suspected of involvement in the sabotage on the railway on Prinsjesdag. They are a man (49) and a woman (41) from Drenthe. They were arrested yesterday and sent home after their arrest. The two are suspected of having provided information at a meeting on how the sabotage could best be carried out.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The two were arrested yesterday and released the same day. They remain suspects in the case.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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A 41-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man from Drenthe have been arrested for sabotage on the railway during Prinsjesdag, the Public Prosecution Service reports. They are no longer in custody, but remain suspects.

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NOS broke the news in Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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