Desperate Search for Missing 7-Year-Old Child at Losheim Reservoir in Saarland

2023-06-11 14:35:01

Losheim (Saarland) – It’s the desperate search for a seven-year-old child!

There is currently a large-scale deployment of all available rescue workers in the area of ​​the Losheim reservoir in northern Saarland. The boy has been missing since the afternoon, as a spokesman for the Reported to the police upon request.

The officials are on site together with rescue workers from the DLRG and the volunteer fire brigade. The search and police investigations are currently in full swing.

According to the police, investigations are being carried out in all directions. Accordingly, it is not yet clear whether the child has just separated from his relatives and is walking around the area around the lake or whether he is actually in danger in the water.

The forces of DLRG are on the water with several motor boats and search the entire lake, especially in the area of ​​the lido. In addition, the helpers of the volunteer fire brigade control the partially densely overgrown shore areas.

The rescue workers are also searching the shore areas of the lake

Photo: Simon Mario Avenia

According to eyewitnesses, drones are also used to monitor the water and the shore area from the air.

The body of water is huge: The The reservoir has a surface area of ​​31 hectares and is around 14 meters deep at its deepest point. The shore area stretches over several kilometers. The lake is 1.2 kilometers long at its longest point and around 400 meters wide at its widest point.

Police are asking for information

The police have started interviewing relatives and investigating the circumstances of the child’s disappearance.

People who are on site and who notice something unusual can either contact the emergency services on site in person or call the North Saarland Police Inspectorate on 06871-90010.

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