Police cars and truck lights during the night.
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A captive drama at a bar in the eastern Netherlands ended in harmony after numerous hours on Saturday with the arrest of a suspect– a guy using a balaclava mask who left the structure and gave up to authorities.
“The last hostage has just been released. One person has been arrested,” a cops declaration stated. “We cannot share more information at this time.”
Several individuals, consisting of workers, had actually been hijacked at the Cafe Petticoat in the town of Ede early on Saturday early morning. The intention was uncertain.
Officials stated at a news rundown that the suspect, who was formerly understood to authorities, had actually threatened the captives with knives. There was no indicator of a terrorist intention, authorities have actually stated.
The suspect went out of the club, put his hands behind his head and got to his knees before being handcuffed by authorities, a Reuters video reporter at the scene stated.
Police dynamites systems had actually been released to the structure in the town center. Streets in the location had actually been left, and trains had actually been canceled to the town, almost 80 km (50 miles) from Amsterdam.
