A man from Best (24) and a man from Waalre (42) were arrested on Wednesday morning for the attack on the home of a police officer in Best on December 13, 2020. A very heavy bomb caused heavy damage to the house on Boksprong, in which the The police officer’s wife and two children were sleeping.
Mary van Gompel
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09:26
According to the police, the man from Waalre came into the picture during the investigation as the main suspect. He is seen as the client and was arrested today at his home in Waalre. The man from Best, the suspected executor, was also arrested in his home this morning.
As far as is known, this is the first time that an attack has been committed on a home of a police officer.
A bomb exploded at his home
The policeman worked as a community police officer for the base team De Kempen in East Brabant, which also includes Best. The policeman was on duty on the weekend in which the bombing took place. While he was working within his area, a heavy bomb exploded at his home on December 13, 2020 around 1:45 a.m. His wife and two young children were home at the time.
That explosion caused a bang and a lot of damage to the carport and the house. There was also a fire. The residents were unharmed, but according to the police, this could have been much more serious. According to the police, this is a ‘very serious crime’ and aggression and violence against their employees and other persons with a public task will not be accepted.
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