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Man from Hoofddorp arrested after N381 crash: 200 days of prison sentence remaining

A 32-year-old man from Hoofddorp was arrested on Sunday after his car overturned on the N381 near Appelscha. He faces charges of driving under the influence and insulting an officer, while also being wanted to serve an outstanding 200-day prison sentence.

A 32-year-old man from Hoofddorp was taken into custody on Sunday afternoon following a single-vehicle accident on the N381 road near Appelscha. Authorities reported that the vehicle overturned and came to a stop beside the road with significant damage after losing a wheel. Police officers responded to the scene at approximately 3:40 p.m. to investigate the incident.

Upon investigation, the driver was detained on suspicion of operating the vehicle under the influence of narcotics and for insulting an officer. Further checks revealed that the suspect had an outstanding prison sentence of 200 days waiting to be served. The man was transported to a local police station, where he remains in detention as the investigation continues.

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