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Protests follow man’s death during police arrest in Rotterdam

A man suspected of bicycle theft died during a police arrest in Rotterdam over the weekend, according to Al Jazeera Global News.

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Protests have been held in Rotterdam after a man died during a police arrest over the weekend, Al Jazeera Global News reported on 15 September.

The man was suspected of bicycle theft, but the supplied reporting does not establish that he committed an offence. It also does not identify him or state his age.

No details have been provided about the arrest or how the man died. The circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear.

Protests took place in Rotterdam after the incident. The available material does not specify their size, number or nature.

The status of any investigation has not been provided.

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