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The spokesman said the apartment house had been under observation for several days. Heineken, 60, and his chauffeur Ab Doderer, 57, were kidnapped last Nov. 9 and freed three weeks later by police who found them chained inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Amsterdam.
Sep 28, 2019 · On November 9, 1983, gunmen seized him and his chauffeur outside Heineken’s Amsterdam headquarters, sparking a global manhunt for the missing billionaire, his kidnappers and the $11 million...
Dec 20, 2023 · The kidnapping of billionaire beer magnate Freddy Heineken 40 years ago is less well-known in the UK than those cases, but in the Netherlands it is a crime that is the equivalent of the Great Train Robbery – so audacious that it has inspired books, films and TV dramas.
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Looking for easy money, they decide to kidnap the Heineken owner and tycoon Freddy Heineken to achieve a very high ransom. Although capturing Heineken and his driver Ab Doderer successfully, the group eventually face difficulties due to a lack of experience in crime.
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In the summer of 1983, an anonymous person who was NOT related to the blood brothers, called Heineken brewery with an ominous threat. The man threatened to poison random batches of beer in Amsterdam shops, unless Heineken paid the equivalent of 20 million Dollars.
Jan 27, 2012 · 27 January 2012. Freddy Heineken was released unharmed after a large ransom was paid. Willem Holleeder, a Dutch criminal notorious for the 1983 kidnapping of beer tycoon Freddy Heineken,...
