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Woman falls from asylum centre roof in Oisterwijk

A woman climbed onto the roof of the asylum seekers’ centre in Oisterwijk during the night from Friday to Saturday, where she shouted, walked back and forth and also climbed a chimney. Emergency services attended after residents raised the alarm.

She later rolled off the roof from a height of several metres. Residents caught her before she hit the ground. Police restrained her and she was taken to hospital. The reason she climbed onto the roof is under investigation.