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Camera surveillance reinstated at Weesp restaurant after fire follows earlier explosion

Camera surveillance reinstated at Weesp restaurant after fire follows earlier explosion

Mayor Halsema of Amsterdam has reinstated camera surveillance at a restaurant in Weesp following a recent arson incident at the property. The site, which was previously targeted by an explosion in January, will be monitored until September 14 due to concerns about potential further violence.

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