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Kilometer-long police chase ends at Prins Bernhardplein: driver arrested

Kilometer-long police chase ends at Prins Bernhardplein: driver arrested

Police arrested a driver in Amsterdam following a high-speed pursuit that began in the Zaanstreek area around midnight. The chase ended at Prins Bernhardplein when the suspect collided with several parked vehicles, though no injuries were reported.

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