The police force in 2019 is in total 57.969 of kilograms of illegal fireworks have been seized. This is a little more than that in 2018, when there will 56.525 pounds and was taken in by the cops.
Especially in the weeks leading up to new year’s eve will be a lot of space taken up. For example, in week 52 of 13.145 pounds of illegal fireworks were discovered and seized.
the agents also, again, the checks will be held. For example, in Zwolle, the three-hundred cars to be searched, resulting in the discovery of over three thousand minerals in a vehicle together.
In the garage, in Bleiswijk, the netherlands, is a major discovery had been made: the agents met up with 1.680 kg of illegal fireworks, as well as the 30,000 so-called ” Cobra’s.
some of the findings during the audit, Zwolle, the netherlands. (Photo: Police department, Zwolle).
more than three-hundred anonymous tips on the storage and trade of fireworks < / p> 2019 and received the Report a Crime Anonymously, 324 reports on the illegal trade and storage of heavy and dangerous fireworks. According to the notification center, thanks to these tips, thousands of pounds of fireworks from the street is achieved.
The number of messages to Report Crime Anonymously, was, in 2019, significantly higher than in previous years. In 2018, there were, for example, a 211 information.
