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Judiciary leaks personnel data of company in cocaine investigation; workers terrified

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Dissent

Janene Pieters reports:

Personnel data from a fruit wholesaler in Hedel, Gelderland accidentally ended up in the criminal file of a major cocaine investigation, the Public Prosecution Service in Oost-Nederland confirmed. In a statement, the Prosecutor said it regrets the state of affairs, stressing that there have never been indications that people were in immediate danger. Nevertheless, dozens of employees of the wholesaler are terrified of reprisals from the criminal underworld, RTL Nieuws reports.

Over the past 18 months, employees of De Groot Fresh Group found drugs in three shipments of fruit from South America, according to NOS. They immediately reported the discovery to the police.

Read more on NLTimes.

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