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Introduction of electroshock weapons
The police will be equipped with electroshock weapons. This proposal by Minister of Justice and Security Ferdinand Grapperhaus ...
172 officers to become available in Amsterdam thanks to more efficient police custody care
The police custody care in Amsterdam will be centralised from three locations to one site at the Schiphol Detention Centre. This ...
€91 million to boost deployability of police officers
The police is receiving a one-off sum of €91 million to boost the deployability of its officers. This is necessary because in the ...
New police collective labour agreement signed
Over the next few years, police officers are set to receive a salary increase of 8% and two gross payments of €400. These ...
Minister Grapperhaus presents long-term plan for police investments
'Reinforcing and renewing the police force on the beat and online' Better detection, improved ICT support, and more digital ...
Minister Grapperhaus to 'reduce administrative burden of investigations'
Minister of Justice and Security Grapperhaus has announced plans to tackle the administrative burdens that impede police ...
Legislative proposal: more extensive screening of police officers
A different approach to the screening of police officers should help to better ensure the integrity of the police force. The core ...
Police capacity to be reinforced
Minister Grapperhaus (Justice and Security) intends to invest in the recruitment and training of new employees in order to ...
Conclusion on evaluation of Police Act 2012: develop and improve further
Several aspects of the Police Act 2012 must be revised in order to achieve a better balance between politics, authority and ...
Minister, national chief constable and national police force adviser Welten reach agreement on pay
Minister of Security and Justice Stef Blok, Chief Constable Erik Akerboom and police force adviser Bernard Welten have reached an ...