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Car missing from Limburg found in Drenthe canal

In a canal near Havelte, the Drenthe police found a car containing a body. The vehicle belongs to a man from Sittard, who has been missing since January. The body found has not yet been identified, reports 1Limburg.

The police started this afternoon with the search in the channel south of Havelte. Tonight the Volkswagen was lifted out of the water and the police reported that it was the car of the missing Loek Streukens.

The body is being examined in a hospital and the police do not expect the identity to be determined tonight.

Telephone signal

The 36-year-old Loek Streukens left the Limburg village of Helden on 9 January and has been missing ever since. The police later discovered that that bank card was debited three more times that day, in Maasbree and at petrol stations along the highway near Arnhem and Apeldoorn.

His phone last signaled that evening near the Drenthe town of Nijeveen, near the channel where the car was found.

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