Police arrested the parents of a baby that died in a home in Helvoirt, Noord-Brabant on Monday. The 34-year-old mother and 39-year-old father were taken into custody that evening after an initial investigation, police said on Tuesday. “They are suspected of involvement in the child’s death,” police stated. The baby was several weeks old when it died in the home on Schoorstraat. The baby’s father called emergency services, according to the Brabants Dagblad. While waiting for first responders to arrive, a neighbor tried to assist in treating the baby.
The Den Bosch Animal Ambulance captured an escaped pink pelican on the golf course in Vught on Monday after the animal had been flying around the Netherlands for at least a week. The majestic water bird is tired and hungry but in good health, the Animal Ambulance said on Facebook.
The soldier suspected of killing a cyclist near Weert (Limburg) was arrested last week on suspicion of assaulting and taking a woman hostage. This was confirmed by a spokesperson for the public prosecutor's office, Omroep Brabant reported.