Missing Melina from Miesbach: Police find young woman safe and sound
20-year-old Melina from Miesbach was missing since July 9th and was found safe and sound on July 11th. Police are looking for clues.

Missing Melina from Miesbach: Police find young woman safe and sound
On July 9th, 20-year-old Melina W. from Miesbach was reported missing and caused great concern in the region. Her last sighting occurred on Wednesday evening when she was seen around 6:15 p.m. The Miesbach police station reacted promptly and asked for information from the public the following day, as it was assumed that the young woman was possibly in a condition that precluded her free will. Possible locations included the Miesbach district, particularly the towns of Hausham, Miesbach and Holzkirchen, as well as a likely connection to Munich, where Melina had numerous contacts.
The search was intensive and the police did everything they could to find the missing person. As [Innsalzach24](https://www.innsalzach24.de/bayern/20-jaehrige-aus-miesbach-vermisst-polizei-bat-um- clues-93826972.html) reports, tips were also requested from other police stations. Finally, on July 11th, two days after her disappearance, the Starnberg police were able to deliver the good news: Melina was found safe and sound. This came as a big sigh of relief for many who were concerned about the young woman's well-being.
The role of the police and society
The police expressly thanked the public for their support in the search. This shows how important community cohesion and vigilance are when it comes to missing people. According to the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), people can be considered missing if they are inexplicably absent and a threat to life or limb is assumed. In cases like Melina's, it is crucial that all available resources are mobilized to act as quickly as possible. The BKA is a central contact point and coordinates searches, including internationally, if necessary.
There are currently numerous missing cases registered in Germany. On January 1, 2025 alone, around 9,420 missing person cases were recorded in the system. 200 to 300 new cases are added every day, but fortunately half of these cases clear up within the first week. People in critical situations are supported as quickly as possible by the police and rescue services to ensure their well-being.
A moving ending
The end of Melina's missing person case is a ray of hope and shows that in many cases good cooperation and the attention of the population can bring great success. However, the fate of the many other missing people remains a serious issue. Anyone who would like to find out more about the procedure and the investigation of missing cases can find extensive information on the [BKA] website (https://www.bka.de/DE/ UnserAufgabe/Ermittlungsunterstuetzung/BearbeitungVermisstenfaelle/machenVermisstenfaelle.html).
Overall, it shows how important it is not only to keep your eyes open, but also to be there for each other in difficult times. Whether in Miesbach, Munich or elsewhere: every comment, every tip can be decisive.