Woman, 99, gets arrested as part of her bucket list

Dutch police handcuff pensioner and lock her in cells to fulfil her lifelong dream

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A 99-year-old woman turned to the police to help her realise a cherished bucket list dream of getting arrested.

The Dutch pensioner, named only as Annie, was duly handcuffed and locked in a cell by obliging officers in the city of Nijmegen, 75 miles south-east of Amsterdam.

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