Two-year-old missing in Baden-Württemberg: emergency services continue search
On Sunday, around 180 emergency services from the police, fire department and other aid organizations had already searched in vain for the missing toddler from Hitzkofen, a district of Bingen. They also used a drone and sniffer dogs. According to the police, divers were also involved.
According to initial findings, the wanted little girl "presumably left her parents' house in Hitzkofen in an unobserved moment" on Sunday afternoon, officials announced on Monday. The criminal investigation department has taken over the investigation. The investigators also asked witnesses for information on the child's whereabouts. Bingen is located in the south-east of Baden-Württemberg in the district of Sigmaringen between Stuttgart and Constance.
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The operational force of the police continued their search in Hitzkofen on Monday, following the two-year-old's alleged departure from home on Sunday afternoons. The missing child's parents were reportedly not aware of her departure until it was too late. The police in Ravensburg, another city in Baden-Württemberg, also joined the emergency services in the search effort. Despite the efforts of over 180 emergency personnel, divers, drones, and sniffer dogs, the two-year-old remained missing. The local Fire department had also been involved in the search operation on Sunday. The investigation into the child's disappearance had been handed over to the criminal investigation department. Witnesses in Bingen and surrounding areas were urged to come forward with any information that could aid in the search.
Source: www.stern.de
