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Police Respond En Masse in Nijmegen Residential Area After Report of Gunshots
On 2026-09-07, police deployed numerous units to the Hengstdalseweg area in eastern Nijmegen following a report of possible gunshots after 21:00. According to police, no evidence of actual gunfire was found. A spokesperson told ANP around 23:00 that the heightened alert and large police presence were linked to a shooting incident in nearby Overasselt the previous week, where a man was shot dead and two officers were injured. The 51-year-old guard of Jan G.'s house, associated with drug crime, was also killed.
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