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de politie intervene after remarkable action op de kerk de politie in Delft arrested a de man op Sunday evening who beklimmen het dak of the iconic Oude de kerk.
om 9:00 PM, de man, visibly onder the influence, beklimmen up using a drainpipe.
Bystanders who witnessed the event immediately alerted de hulpdiensten.
de situatie attracted veel of attention, met some witnesses capturing the action op their cameras.
According naar a local broadcaster, de man threw objects down, prompting de politie naar cordon off het gebied om de kerk.
A de politie helicopter flew boven de locatie naar closely monitor de situatie.
Using a negotiator, officers managed naar make contact met de man en convince him naar come down safely.
He was checked door medical personnel en then taken away in handcuffs naar de politie station voor further questioning, as reported door Omroep West.
The Oude de kerk is one of the prominent historisch buildings in the center of Delft en houses the tombs of famous Dutch figures such as Piet Hein en Maarten Tromp, as well as the painter Johannes Vermeer.
