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Court of Audit Criticizes Van Weel: Minister Misled Parliament with Police Statistics

De Telegraaf22 September · 11:301 day ago

The Dutch Court of Audit has strongly criticized Justice Minister David van Weel for misleading the House of Representatives regarding police statistics on 10,000 serious crimes left uninvestigated in 2024. Van Weel suggested that many cases lacked leads for investigation, but the Court of Audit concluded this assessment was incorrect and expressed surprise at the minister's explanation.

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