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Five arrests in Prinsjesdag, six tractors seized

Five drivers had not complied with the emergency order not to drive to the center of The Hague. According to the police, the driver of the sixth tractor drove dangerously and therefore receives a complaint. The police reported this via Twitter.


Tractor owners can collect their vehicle later in the day, but will have to leave The Hague immediately.

Emergency order

Farmers couldn’t show up on their tractors in the city, Mayor Jan van Zanen decided today via an emergency order. He did not want any disturbance, especially now that the public is again welcome to Prinsjesdag for the first time in three years.

The police loaded the tractors onto a trailer early this morning and removed them. An army vehicle was also present to transport the tractors. See the images here:


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