Suicide video to girlfriend turns out to be misplaced ‘joke’ | Inland

The police report this. The man was arrested for making a false report.

The Hagenaar sent a video to his girlfriend just before. He indicated that he would take his own life. The loved one immediately warned the police. When officers arrived at the house, the man opened the door himself.

Punishable

Making a false report is a criminal offense. It costs the police unnecessarily time, money and energy. In addition to the fact that a false report can result in a prison sentence and a fine, the police also have the option of recovering the unnecessary deployment of the emergency services from the declarant.

Do you need help? Then you can contact Stichting 113 Suicide Prevention via 0900 0113 (available 24/7) and 113.nl.

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