Wim S., the murderer of Heidy Goedhart from Kaatsheuvel, must be 18 years in jail. S. hit her with a rock in 2010 on the head and then strangled her.
S., Husband of Heidy, confessed to the murder of a number of agents that were in contact with him came through a large undercover operation. The officers did everything to befriend S. They took him to Marbella and paid him 34,000 euros for odd jobs. Eventually they offered him a job, but he had to confess to the murder of Heidy. When he did, he was arrested.
The court has now decided that Wim S. confession is reliable, and that he is guilty of the murder. Therefore, it was imposed on him a prison sentence of 18 years.
Borders stretched
The case was best known for the huge undercover operation that was set up to receive S. a confession. Legal experts believe that the boundaries of what is and is not in the taking of evidence is very were stretched.
So said evidence expert Peter van Koppen last year that the entire undercover operation goes much too far. “Evidence Technically you have nothing to this all wrong interrogation tricks are applied.”.
The Public Prosecutor was disagreed: “The undercover obtaining information on a suspect and his involvement in a crime is in the law provided investigative powers that can be used when the criminal investigation that takes and the case for it is enough ponderous. “
How did the undercover operation look like?
- Undercover Agent Joe goes deliberately against the car of suspect Wim S. to. The agent pays 1,000 euros damage he has caused cash to S. This creates a friendship and business relationship between Joe, Wim S. undercover agent Katja (which occurs if Joe’s girlfriend), and the new partner of S.
- Joep provides S., who is in need of money, a job as IT specialist.
- As the friendship deepens, S. indicates increasing price of his life. Joep also puts him properly pampered with meals, nights out and rides a Harley Davidson. Joe pretends he has a successful security company. He scatters money to throw sand as S. eyes.
- S. doing opposite Joep for the first time an open book about his past. He tells him that
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