Man with ax fled into cornfield: large police search Inland

The Brabant police say they have received a report of ‘a suspicious situation’ in which someone was threatened with an ax. When the police arrived on the scene, the man ran away. After a chase, the suspect left his car on the Oirschotsedijk behind and fled into a corn field.

Agents are on their feet en masse and search for the man with tracking dogs, among other things. According to a photographer on site, at least fifteen police cars have been pulled out. There is also helicopter assistance. They mainly search around the field for the suspect.

A recovery company has towed the Mercedes the man was driving.

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