Suspect Arrested in Stabbing Incident on Verlengde Frederikstraat in Oosterpoort
On Tuesday morning, a stabbing incident occurred on the Verlengde Frederikstraat in Groningen's Oosterpoort district, resulting in serious injuries to one individual. Emergency services, including police, ambulance, and fire brigade, promptly responded to the scene to provide necessary support and begin investigations.
Police units conducted trace investigations and neighbourhood surveys. As authorities worked to investigate the details surrounding the stabbing, the street was closed off.
With the latest update, authorities have confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with the Verlengde Frederikstraat stabbing. Nevertheless, the investigation remains active, and the police are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the police at 0900-8844.
This incident marks the second stabbing in Groningen within a month, following a similar event on Waterloolaan in the Herewegbuurt neighbourhood on March 18th, where a 22-year-old man was injured.