Fourteen suspects of The Hague riots hear their punishment on Tuesday

Fourteen suspects of The Hague riots hear their punishment on Tuesday

Fourteen suspects who were arrested on Saturday during the riots on the Malieveld in The Hague appear on Tuesday before the police judge. They will also hear all their punishment at the end of that session.

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) reports that it has judged 27 cases of suspects who were still detained on Monday. Fourteen of them appear before the police judge on Tuesday.

Seven other suspects are brought before the examining magistrate. The OM will request an extension of the custody by fourteen days and hopes to also be able to bring those matters to the police judge within that period.

The other suspects of the 27 cases have been released by the police. Most of them have been fined. They remain suspects, the OM says.

Of the fourteen suspects who appear before the police judge on Tuesday, there are three minors. They will be on trial in a private session with the juvenile court judge. The other suspects are between sixteen and sixty years. They hear their punishment at the end of the session on Tuesday.

Suspects prosecuted through super fast rights

The cases of the fourteen suspects are handled through the so -called super fast right. This means that suspects can be tried within a few days of their arrest. They appear before the police judge. That is one judge who makes a decision in relatively simple cases.

It is often used super fast for issues concerning open violence, destruction, arson and violence with a public function.

In most cases, the suspects who have to appear on the super -fast right sessions are suspected of violence against persons and/or goods, to be precise, police officers and vehicles “. Five are from South Holland, three from Noord-Holland. The others come from Friesland, Drenthe, Flevoland, Gelderland, Utrecht and Noord-Brabant.

On Saturday, a demonstration against the asylum policy in The Hague got out of hand. A split group of rioters wanted to occupy the Utrechtsebaan (A12), after which they succeeded with the police. Four agents were injured and several buildings, including the party office of D66, were destroyed.

Fourteen Suspects Who Were Arrested on Saturday During the Riots on the Malieveld in the Hague Will Appear Before the Magistrate on Tuesday. They will also hear their sentences at the end of that session.

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) Reports that on Monday it assessed 27 Cases of Suspects Who Were Still in Custody. Fourteen of Them Will Appear Before the Magistrate on Tuesday.

Seven Other Suspects Will Be Brought Before the Investigating Judge. The Public Prosecution Service Will Request An Extension of the Pre-Trial Detention by Fourteen Days and Hopes to Bring Those Cases Before the Magistrate Within That Period.

The Remaining Suspects in the 27 Cases have Been Released by the Police. Most of Them Have Received a Fine. They Remain Suspects, Says the Public Prosecution Service.

Of the Fourteen Suspects Who Will Appear Before the Magistrate on Tuesday, Three Are Minors. They will be tried in a closed session before the juvenile judge. The other suspects are between sixteen and sixty years old. They will hear their sentences at the end of the session on Tuesday.

Suspects prosecuted via Super-Fast Law

The Cases of the Fourteen Suspects Are Being Handled via the so-called Super-Fast Law. This Means That Suspects Can Be Tried Within A Few Days Of Their judgment. They Appear Before the Magistrate. That is one judge who rules in relatively simple cases.

Super-Fast Law is Often Used In Cases Involving Public Violence, Vandalism, Arson and Violence with A Public Function.

The Suspects Who Must Appear at the Super-Fast Court Sessions on Tuesday are in Most Cases Susped “of Violence Against Persons and/or Property, Specifically Police Officers and Vehicles”. Five Come from South Holland, Three from North Holland. The Others Come From Friesland, Drenthe, Flevoland, Gelderland, Utrecht and North Brabant.

On Saturday, a demonstration Against Asylum policy in the Hague Got Out of Hand. A Splinter Group of Rioters Wanted to Occupy the Utrechtsebaan (A12), after which they clashed with the police. Four Officers Were Injured and Several Buildings, Including the D66 Party Office, Were Vandalized.

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