New victim identified: Fmr. Almere alderman accused of sexually abusing 14 children

Wednesday, 5 August 2026 - 10:34 Share this article: Jan B. (66) is suspected of sexually abusing a total of 14 children, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) revealed in a hearing against the former Almere alderman and childcare worker on Wednesday. One new victim has been identified since the last hearing, NU.nl reports.B. worked as a substitute at various daycare centers. He also hired himself out as a caregiver and babysitter for vulnerable children. The man was already suspected of sexually abusing four children, including the attempted rape of a 2-year-old girl at a daycare center in Amsterdam.At the previous hearing, the OM said that the charges against B. would be expanded. The OM said that 13 victims had been identified, but the police investigation was still ongoing. On Wednesday,