Dutch police arrested 34 suspects after a drug-related shooting in Overasselt, a village near the German border, that left a security guard dead and two police officers injured. ^[1] Authorities arrested 34 people, including French, Belgian, and Algerian nationals, after a person died in a pre-dawn shootout in the Dutch village of Overasselt. ^[2] During the shootout, a 51-year-old security guard was killed while two of the officers arriving at the scene sustained injuries that were not life-threatening. ^[3] Jolanda Aalbers, head of the regional police, told reporters on Tuesday that a large group of masked men opened fire at 4am when police arrived at a house in Overasselt to investigate reports of suspicious activity. ^[4] Police spokesperson Jolanda Aalbers stated that officers immediately came under fire and that several weapons, data storage devices, and vehicles were seized. ^[5] The shootout occurred at approximately 4am on Tuesday in Overasselt, near the German border, when a group of heavily armed men with balaclavas approached a house. ^[6] Prosecutors said there were indications the shooting was connected to a long-running conflict, as the same house had been shot a dozen times in a single incident last year, resulting in two convictions. ^[7]