Monday, June 27, 2016

Extra security measures around Sensation after threat – Eindhoven Dagblad

The city of Amsterdam will take extra precautions around the large-scale dance event Sensation this weekend at the Arena. There is, according to the authorities ,, a signal received regarding Sensation. ”

,, The signal fits within the national threat assessment, which is substantially since 2013. The triangle (the Amsterdam municipality, police and justice – ed.) Is on that basis already extra alert at major events, and on the basis of the signal in this case decided to take extra precautions, ” we can read on the website of the municipality. More information about the ‘signal’ is still missing.

The measures according to the police will be mostly visible. Thus, everyone searched and there should not be parked under the Arena in the Transferium. Also around the event area is checked. In addition, a number of invisible measures will also be taken.

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Despite the threat is nevertheless decided to continue the event. According to the municipality, it is important that the city is not guided by signals of threat. ,, The triangle finds that the event can continue if additional measures be taken, ” says the church.

The National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV) has been closely involved in the consultations of the triangle and supports the decision to let the event proceed with additional measures, said a spokesman.

Sensation takes place this Saturday at the Arena. Dutch greats Nicky Romero, Don Diablo and Yellow Claw under other on stage.

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