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Missing 71-year-old in Neukirchen-Vluyn: Police ask for help!
Police have been searching for missing 71-year-old man in Neukirchen-Vluyn since January 20, 2026, information requested. Help us!
Missing 71-year-old in Neukirchen-Vluyn: Police ask for help!
In Neukirchen-Vluyn, the police are looking for a missing 71-year-old man, whose last sighting was on Tuesday morning. Loud Lokalklick.eu He left his home around 8 a.m. Previous search measures, including the use of a police helicopter and people-sniffing dogs, were unfortunately unsuccessful. The police published the missing person report at around 1:00 p.m. today and are asking the public for help.
The 71-year-old is around 170 cm tall and could be carrying a walking stick. There is great concern for his well-being because there is a possibility that he is in a helpless situation. Investigators are confident that information from the public can help solve the case. These can be reported by telephone on 0281 107 1122 or at any police station in the Wesel district. A photo of the missing man was published in the press and can also be viewed online.
Intensive search measures
The intensity of the search measures reflects the urgency of the situation. The local police station is responsible for the immediate search for people. If there is an acute suspicion of danger to life and limb, large-scale measures can be initiated. The Federal Criminal Police Office deals, among other things, with missing persons cases and can provide support if necessary.
In general, someone is considered missing if they are inexplicably absent from their location and are believed to be in danger. Around 9,420 missing person cases were registered in Germany on January 1, 2025, and around 200 to 300 new cases are reported every day. Of this number, over 80% clear up within a month. While adults are free to choose their whereabouts, missing minors are always considered to be in danger.
The 71-year-old's situation is not only causing worrying thoughts in Neukirchen-Vluyn. Passers-by and residents are asked to keep their eyes open. Every detail, no matter how small, can be crucial. Together, the hope for a quick and happy return of the missing man can be maintained.