Soldiers get help from Friday to additional checks at Schiphol. The triangle, consisting of the mayor, chief prosecutor and gendarmerie and police in Haarlemmermeer, has decided that the additional security measures remain longer in force around the airport. This announced the military police and the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.
The decision was taken after consultation with the National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security and Schiphol. The additional protection is set two weeks ago after came a signal, "which refers to the airport." What this signal is still not disclosed.
According to deputy mayor of Haarlemmermeer Adam Elzakalai is to protect resources and to secure the position information. For the triangle is important that priority is the safety of passengers and people at Schiphol. That is why we take it in that way. "
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Because the extra inspections and safety continue longer, the soldiers will help the military police. Help is also good because of the record number of visitors is expected Friday at the airport . It is an exceptional measure that military personnel are deployed.
"This support ensures that the additional measures at Schiphol as little as possible at the expense of other tasks of the military police," clarifies the trooper. It involves, for example, the extra border checks carried out because of the influx of refugees and the extra security because of the current threat to other locations in the Netherlands, such as the parliament and Jewish institutions.
The help of soldiers in and around Schiphol is temporary, the trooper says. "The aid is ended as soon as the additional measures at Schiphol are no longer needed or when the High Risk Security Squadron of the military police of the planned strength and the trooper can perform the actions themselves."
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