Serve And Protect

October 7, 2011 in Lifestyle by Michel Lusthof

Everyone may call up their mums and dads to tell them not to worry, because they are safe here in Groningen. Thanks to the police department specialized in solving student cases. I already heard that Groningen was the safest city in North-Netherlands but now Matthijs Beukema, a member of this team, confirmed this statement. With a population of around 190,000, it is by far the largest city in the north of the Netherlands and as a university city, inhabited by about 50,000 students, it really requires somebody who focuses on youngsters. The most usual crimes involving these age groups are noise pollution, burglaries, plunders [...]

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March 30, 2011 in by Ivar

Rating: +0 How do I contact emergency services like the police? The most important number to memorize and to always have at hand is this, 112! Calling this number will connect you to the emergency operator, who will then take care of all further actions. Always have this number in your mobile phone. Regardless if the emergency would involve the police, the fire department or the ambulance, this number must be your #1 call! 112, always remember that number! Police In the hopefully rare case of ever having to contact the police, you can find the main department in the [...]