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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox criminal
| name = Erik Paap
| name = Erik Paap
| image =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|9|19|df=yes}}
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|8|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Vriendendam]], [[Netherlands]]
| birth_place = [[Vriendendam]], [[Netherlands]]
| occupation = Drug dealer
| occupation = {{hlist|Former foundation administrator|Cannabis dealer}}
| years_active = 2004–present
| era = [[Vriend Era]]
| known_for = Cannabis dealing in [[Vriendendam]]
| known_for = Cannabis dealing in [[Vriendendam]]
| era = [[Vriend Era]]
| height = 1.94 m
| height = 1.94 m
| criminal_charges = Cannabis possession; possession with intent to supply cannabis; sale and delivery of cannabis; cultivation of cannabis plants
| title = Board member and head of the Rotterdam office of [[Themis]]
| criminal_penalty = Convicted twice for cannabis offences
| term = 2004–2013
| residence = Forest area of the [[Hoge Veluwe]]
| successor = [[Eva Hoos]]
| location = [[Vriendendam]], [[Netherlands]]
| conviction = {{ubl|Possession with intent to supply cannabis|Sale and delivery of cannabis}}
| family = [[Paap family]]
}}
}}


'''Erik Paap''' (born 17 August 1963) is a drug dealer from [[Vriendendam]], [[Netherlands]]. He lives in the forest area of the [[Hoge Veluwe]] and is known in Vriendendam for cannabis dealing. His recorded activity takes place during the [[Vriend Era]]. He has been arrested several times for cannabis-related offences and has been convicted twice.
'''Erik Paap''' (born 19 September 1963) is a Dutch cannabis dealer and former foundation administrator. He headed the [[Rotterdam]] office of [[Themis]] from 2004 until 2013, when [[Eva Hoos]] succeeded him. After returning to [[Vriendendam]], he began cultivating and selling cannabis. He has been convicted twice of cannabis offences.
 
== Career ==
Paap was born in Vriendendam on 19 September 1963. He moved to Rotterdam in 2004 and joined Themis, a foundation established by [[Eef Hoos]] to support prisoners and former prisoners. Paap became head of its Rotterdam office and served on the foundation's board.


== Life in Vriendendam ==
During his management, Eva Hoos directed the office's debt collectors. Paap objected after she assaulted a transport-company debtor. Eef intervened and allowed Eva to continue directing collection visits. Paap remained head of the office until he left Themis in 2013, when Eva took over its management.<ref name="eva-career"/>
Paap was born in Vriendendam on 17 August 1963. He later lived in the forest area of the Hoge Veluwe, outside the main residential area of the town. He used wooded areas and temporary shelter locations rather than a fixed house in the town centre.


Paap is 1.94 m tall. He has a long-term cannabis addiction. His drug use is connected to his criminal activity, as he both uses and sells cannabis in Vriendendam.
After returning to Vriendendam, Paap began using cannabis and developed an addiction. He later started cultivating it for sale. He did not maintain a fixed home in the town centre and eventually began living in wooded areas of the [[Hoge Veluwe]], using temporary shelters.


== Criminal activity ==
== Criminal activity ==
Paap sells cannabis in and around Vriendendam. His offences include cannabis possession, possession with intent to supply cannabis, sale and delivery of cannabis, and cultivation of cannabis plants.
Police have arrested Paap repeatedly for cannabis offences in Vriendendam. Searches uncovered cannabis that he kept for sale, along with plants he was growing. Other arrests followed direct sales to customers.
 
He has been arrested multiple times during police actions connected to cannabis dealing. Some arrests concerned cannabis found in his possession during searches. Other arrests concerned cannabis stored for sale, cannabis plants kept for cultivation, and direct sale of cannabis to buyers in Vriendendam.


Paap was convicted twice for cannabis offences. The convictions were connected to possession with intent to supply cannabis and the sale and delivery of cannabis. Further arrests were connected to cannabis possession and cultivation, but did not all result in separate convictions.
Two cases resulted in convictions. One concerned possession with intent to supply cannabis, while the other concerned its sale and delivery. His other arrests for possession or cultivation did not all result in convictions.
 
== Personal life ==
Paap remains alive and lives in Vriendendam. His cannabis addiction is part of his daily life and is also the basis for his reputation as a cannabis dealer in the area.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Themis]]
* [[Eva Hoos]]
* [[Paap family]]
* [[Paap family]]
* [[Vriendendam]]
* [[Vriendendam]]
* [[Rotterdam]]
* [[Hoge Veluwe]]
* [[Hoge Veluwe]]
* [[Vriend Era]]


== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="eva-career">"[[Eva Hoos#Criminal career|Criminal career]]". ''Eva Hoos''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>
}}


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