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Geert Wilders is Safe(r)
Gates of Vienna ^ | 6 Mar, 2017 | Baron Bodissey

Posted on 03/06/2017 7:59:35 PM PST by MtnClimber

Our Dutch correspondent H. Numan reported last month that Geert Wilders’ security detail had been compromised by corrupt and criminal culture-enrichers of Moroccan descent. Since then, as mentioned in last week’s news feed, the responsibility for his security has been assigned to a different, less enriched, outfit. Below is H. Numan’s follow-up report.

Geert Wilders has a new protection team. He’s now protected by the Brigade Speciale Beveiligingsopdrachten, the BSB. The BSB is an elite (military) police unit of the Marechaussee. The Koninklijke Marechaussee is the Royal Netherlands Military Constabulary. Sort of like Dutch mounties. Nowadays the Marechaussee is the fourth independent branch of the army. In Holland we have the army, navy, air force and the Marechaussee as independent services of our armed forces.

The tasks of the Marechaussee are varied. When you enter the country, your passport is checked by a Marechaussee. On of their tasks is border control. Possibly you see an armored car of the Dutch state bank accompanied by an armed escort of the Marechaussee. Or — hopefully not — you see the riot police in action. Many of them will be Marechaussees. More likely you see a regular police officer walking the beat with a Marechaussee next to him. Another task is to support local police, if they haven’t got enough officers themselves. Of course it is also military police, though it’s not their most important task. Stands to reason: we barely have an army…

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: freedom; wilders

1 posted on 03/06/2017 7:59:35 PM PST by MtnClimber
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I am sure the leftists in the EU are out to get Gert.


2 posted on 03/06/2017 8:00:13 PM PST by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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