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detectives acting in cooperation with F'rench police. The spokesman said the apartment house had been under observation for several days. Heineken, 60, and his chauffeur Ab
Doderer, 57, were kidnapped last Nov. 9 and freed three weeks later by police who found them chained inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Amsterdam. A ransom reported to be $ 10 million to $ 11.6 million was paid, but most of it has been recovered.
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266:(1987) from the point of view of Cor van Hout, based on interviews with Van Hout and Holleeder in 1986, during their hotel arrest in France. Van Hout and Holleeder asked that the book not be published until after their trial. In following issues, De Vries added several extra chapters about later events.
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -Police in Paris arrested two leading suspects in the kidnapping of brewery chairman Alfred
Heineken, Dutch police said. Police spokesman Bernard Scholten said Cor van Hout, 26, and Wim Holleeder, 25, both of Amsterdam, were picked up at an apartment house in Paris by two Dutch
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AMSTERDAM Police in Paris today arrested two leading suspects in the kidnapping of brewery chairman Alfred
Heineken, Dutch police said. Police spokesman Bernard Scholten said Cor van 1 lout, 26, and Wim I lolleeder, 25, both of Amsterdam, were picked up at an apartment house in Paris by two Dutch
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area. The hut was prepared in advance by the creation of a double wall on one end, with two soundproof cells with a hidden door. This made the 42-meter long hut shorter on the inside by 4 meters, which went unnoticed. Outside working hours, the kidnappers provided for their prisoners, who were
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In 2003, Meijer stopped resisting his extradition to the
Netherlands, and was transferred to a Dutch prison to serve the last part of his term. The kidnapping and subsequent trials and extraditions drew national attention and received broad media coverage. Several books were published on the
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tethered to the wall with chains. The payment of the ransom was the highest ever paid for a kidnap victim at the time: 11 million dollars. The kidnappers fled before releasing the hostages, but, after a "lucky lead", the police discovered the hostages alive.
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requesting that the film be forbidden. Jan
Boellaard, Frans Meijer and Martin Erkamps also demanded that IDTV should not show the film, as it would not be accurate enough. The injunction and requests were unsuccessful.
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had been preparing the kidnapping for two years. Martin
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kidnapping and two movies were made. Several of the kidnappers later became well-known figures in
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642:"Kidnapping Freddy Heineken: The Story of Europe's Largest Ransom"
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premiered in the Netherlands on 8 January 2015. It is written by
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How a Dutch Gangster was Betrayed by His Sister | The Backstory
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as Jan Boellaard. Kidnapper Willem Holleeder filed a
136:-style" funeral, with a white hearse pulled by eight
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detectives acting in cooperation with French police.
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19:For the 2015 British-Dutch crime drama film, see
725:"Holleeder verliest rechtszaak om Heineken-film"
699:"Alle ontvoerders eisen verbod op Heineken-film"
620:"Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken- the beer tycoon"
345:, based on the 1987 book by de Vries. It stars
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140:leading a procession of 15 white limousines.
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1406:Violent non-state actor incidents in Europe
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200:. They were detained for three weeks in a
1401:Organized crime events in the Netherlands
496:"Koekje van eigen deeg voor Cor van Hout"
660:"The Sunday Times Magazine" 8 April 2017
466:"Heineken kidnapping suspects arrested"
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526:"Profiel zaak Holleeder: Cor van Hout"
106:for years, until he was discovered by
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33:(left) and Doderer (2 December 1983)
380:List of solved missing person cases
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675:De ontvoering van Alfred Heineken
264:De ontvoering van Alfred Heineken
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502:. 30 March 1996. Archived from
16:1983 kidnapping of Heineken CEO
1396:November 1983 events in Europe
1386:Kidnappings in the Netherlands
1361:1983 crimes in the Netherlands
269:During the kidnapping and the
1:
1335:Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken
1297:Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken
289:On 27 October 2011, the film
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841:Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery
558:(in Dutch). 24 November 2020
608:. New York: The New Yorker.
532:(in Dutch). 5 February 2018
433:"Arrest in Heineken kidnap"
301:Reinout Scholten van Aschat
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1329:Kidnapping Freddy Heineken
753:. BBC News. 9 October 2013
437:The San Francisco Examiner
330:Kidnapping Freddy Heineken
21:Kidnapping Freddy Heineken
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888:Namibia Breweries Limited
584:(in Dutch). 29 March 2018
622:. Express. 30 March 2015
1381:Kidnapping in the 1980s
1371:Formerly missing people
404:Amsterdam City Archives
335:Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
1274:Holland Heineken House
1083:Heineken Premium Light
945:United Breweries Group
361:as Jan Boellaard, and
321:preliminary injunction
292:De Heineken Ontvoering
279:De Heineken Ontvoering
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110:and imprisoned there.
63:on 9 November 1983 in
57:Heineken International
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856:Heineken Asia Pacific
831:Brau Union Österreich
677:. De Fontein Tirion.
353:as Willem Holleeder,
315:as Frans Meijer, and
273:, the Dutch magazine
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116:Dutch organized crime
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1153:Murphy's Irish Stout
1013:Beamish and Crawford
967:Boissons du Cameroun
940:Sierra Leone Brewery
349:as Freddy Heineken,
299:as Freddy Heineken,
1323:Heineken Experience
1163:Newcastle Brown Ale
861:Archipelago Brewery
836:Central de Cervejas
506:on 16 February 2019
375:List of kidnappings
170:, Frans Meijer and
1366:Crime in Amsterdam
1356:1980s in Amsterdam
1078:Heineken Oud Bruin
930:Nigerian Breweries
873:Heineken Beverages
343:William Brookfield
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46:board of directors
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1088:Heineken Tarwebok
920:Heineken Malaysia
900:Heineken Hungária
731:. 21 October 2011
705:. 20 October 2011
671:De Vries, Peter R
400:"Freddy Heineken"
365:as Frans Meijer.
357:as Cor van Hout,
311:as Cor van Hout,
260:Peter R. de Vries
217:Amsterdam harbour
187:Weteringplantsoen
108:Peter R. de Vries
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237:Saint Barthélemy
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157:Willem Holleeder
81:Willem Holleeder
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1098:John Smith's
1093:Jolly Shandy
1063:Double Brown
915:Heineken Lao
866:DB Breweries
846:H. P. Bulmer
809:Subsidiaries
755:. Retrieved
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408:the original
402:(in Dutch).
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359:Ryan Kwanten
355:Jim Sturgess
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333:(U.S. title
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1391:1983 crimes
1243:Zlatopramen
1008:Baden Baden
229:Netherlands
202:Quonset hut
190: [
175: [
96:extradition
1350:Categories
1262:Facilities
1233:Woodpecker
1183:Royal Club
1148:Monteith's
1123:Kingfisher
1113:Karlovačko
1058:Desperados
1018:Beavertown
588:1 February
582:RTL Nieuws
562:1 February
536:1 February
476:1 February
443:1 February
386:References
309:Gijs Naber
243:, then to
235:, then to
233:Guadeloupe
209:De Heining
144:Kidnapping
130:Amstelveen
92:on the run
1213:Strongbow
1208:Stolichno
1203:Starobrno
1143:Maes pils
1133:Lagunitas
1128:Krušovice
1118:Killian's
1048:Cruzcampo
955:Elbrewery
757:9 October
556:Telegraaf
500:Telegraaf
327:The film
271:aftermath
213:Westpoort
198:Amsterdam
183:Noordwijk
65:Amsterdam
61:kidnapped
1376:Heineken
1178:Prestige
1073:Heineken
975:(20.67%)
821:Bralirwa
673:(2008).
369:See also
275:Panorama
104:Paraguay
42:chairman
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