Police find 13-year-old girl - Missing girl from Mechernich is back
The missing girl from Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, who had been searched for in the past few days, has re-appeared safely. The student was found by police in the Rhein-Sieg-District in the night and handed over to her parents, the police reported. The crucial tip came from witnesses who had been alerted by the public search. No further information on the background will be disclosed for the protection of the child. The police in Euskirchen expressed their gratitude for the assistance in the search.
The police had been searching in the Eifel region with helicopters and tracking dogs for the 13-year-old. She speaks broken German and is not familiar with the surroundings, it was stated. She had no cell phone with her. According to the police, the 13-year-old had told her parents on Monday morning that she wanted to go to school - but it was closed due to report conferences. She did not return home afterwards.
The Eifel region, known for its beautiful landscapes, was where the intense search for the missing child initially took place. Despite the assistance from the police in Euskirchen, the girl was eventually found in the nearby Rhine-Sieg district. The incident served as a reminder of the importance of alerting authorities during emergencies, even in areas like North Rhine-Westphalia. Fortunately, the children in Mechernich can now sleep peacefully, knowing their missing peer is safe and back home.
