Results 2018: Increase in anonymous tips on drug labs north of southern provinces
For the fourth consecutive year, the number of anonymous tips regarding drug labs has increased. In 2018, Meld Misdaad Anoniem (M.: Report on Crime Anonymously) received a record number of 249 reports on production labs of -amongst other things- XTC and GHB; an increase of 40%. In addition, more reports were received on criminality on the streets such as shoplifting, pickpocketing and robbery. Once again, the number of reports on hemp plantations decreased (-21%). However, the ‘proceeds’ of ...