{"id":52826,"date":"2019-12-02T12:51:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T04:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=52826"},"modified":"2019-12-02T12:51:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T04:51:37","slug":"police-say-no-evidence-suspect-in-hague-stabbing-had-terrorist-motive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=52826","title":{"rendered":"Police say no evidence suspect in Hague stabbing had terrorist motive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/dims4\/USNEWS\/ceacf2b\/2147483647\/thumbnail\/640x420\/quality\/85\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcom-usnews-beam-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fba%2F54d2c575c5d620ef9d043a88bdddcb%2Ftag%3Areuters.com%2C2019%3Anewsml_LYNXMPEFB016S%3A12019-12-01T140842Z_1_LYNXMPEFB016S_RTROPTP_3_NETHERLANDS-STABBING.JPG\" alt=\"Reuters\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Police officers work near the site of a stabbing on a shopping street in The Hague<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AMSTERDAM, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Dutch police said there was no evidence that a man arrested on suspicion of stabbing three people in the Hague had a terrorist motive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three teenagers were hurt in the incident on Friday evening on a busy shopping street. Police said the suspect, a 35-year old man arrested at a homeless shelter on Saturday, had been interrogated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Preliminarily there have been no signs found that would point to there having been a terrorist motive,&#8221; Hague police said in a statement. &#8220;What the motive was, then, is still being investigated.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday evening, three minors \u2014 a 13-year-old boy and two 15-year-old girls \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/netherlands-several-wounded-in-the-hague-stabbing-incident\/a-51477760\">had been stabbed at the Hudson&#8217;s Bay department store<\/a>\u00a0in The Hague&#8217;s Grote Markt shopping district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The area was particularly crowded due to Black Friday sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming hours after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/london-bridge-attack-suspect-had-prior-terror-conviction\/a-51480376\">a terrorist-inspired stabbing in central London<\/a>, rumors began to circulate that the incident in the Netherlands may have been a similar situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three victims were treated in a local hospital and have since been released. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police officers work near the site of a stabbing on a shopping street in The Hague AMSTERDAM, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Dutch police said there was no evidence that a man arrested on suspicion of stabbing three people in the Hague had a terrorist motive. Three teenagers were hurt in the incident on Friday evening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[209],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52826"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}