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Window and door on fire after explosion at Badhoevedorp home, perpetrator flees on fatbike

Window and door on fire after explosion at Badhoevedorp home, perpetrator flees on fatbike

An explosion caused by an unidentified person damaged the entrance of a house on Stevinstraat in Badhoevedorp early this morning. The suspect fled the scene on a fatbike, and no arrests have been made as the police continue their forensic investigation.

An explosion occurred at a residence on Stevinstraat in Badhoevedorp during the early hours of the morning, resulting in fire damage to the front door and window frame. Residents were startled by a loud bang at approximately 1:50 a.m. but fortunately escaped without any physical injuries. The incident left the entrance of the property charred and significantly damaged.

Local authorities reported that surveillance footage captured an individual standing by the front door just before the detonation took place. Following the blast, the suspect was seen fleeing the scene on a fatbike. Police have not yet identified or arrested anyone in connection with the crime. A forensic team has processed the scene to collect evidence, and officials confirm that relevant materials have been recovered to assist with the ongoing criminal investigation.

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