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Dutch justice minister vows prosecution of lockdown rioters

by Mike Corder
| January 26, 2021 9:27 AM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — People arrested during three nights of rioting sparked by the Netherlands' new coronavirus curfew will face swift prosecution, the Dutch justice minister said Tuesday as the nation faced its worst civil unrest in years.

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