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Amstel Station reopened after report of man with firearm

Amstel Station reopened after report of man with firearm

Police cleared and reopened Amstel station in Amsterdam-Oost following reports of a man with a firearm. An arrest team apprehended a suspect who was found not to be carrying a weapon, though the incident caused temporary disruptions to train services.

Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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