D66 council member (38) from Boxtel arrested on suspicion of electoral fraud

Sohib H., a D66 council member and employee at the Public Prosecution Service, was arrested on suspicion of election fraud and corruption. D66 acknowledged the allegations following reports from local media. H. is also under investigation for money laundering and was previously suspended. The Public Prosecution Service has not disclosed further details about the case, which also involves another suspect. D66 expressed shock at the allegations, emphasizing that if proven true, they contradict the party's values. H. gained significant votes in previous elections, raising questions about the connection to the fraud allegations.