Law enforcement agencies are currently on the hunt for an elderly individual, aged 88, hailing from Hamburg-Langenhorn.
Missing Person Alert: 88-year-old Werner H. in Hamburg-Langenhorn
The Hamburg Police Department is urgently seeking the public's help in finding an 88-year-old man named Werner H., who has been missing since August 23, 2025, at 13:45 hours.
Mr. H., who is suffering from dementia, left a hospital in Langenhorn on Saturday morning without waiting for his relatives. Since then, search and verification measures have not led to the discovery of Mr. H.
The investigation into his whereabouts is being led by the regional headquarters of the State Criminal Police Office (LKA 144). The search is currently focused on Hamburg-Langenhorn, specifically on Tangstedter Landstraße.
A photograph of Mr. H. has been released for public identification. He is described as being dressed inappropriately for the weather.
The public is asked to contact the tip-off telephone of the police department at 040/4286-56789 or a local police station with any information regarding Mr. H.'s whereabouts. In case of a sighting, the public should contact the police emergency number directly at 110.
For media enquiries, the contact person is Nadia Papist at the police department, reachable at 040/4286-56216, email [email protected], and online at www.polizei.hamburg.de.
The information provided in this update originates from the police department and has been transmitted via news aktuell. The police are now publicly searching for Mr. H. due to the lack of progress in previous search efforts.
Please help us find Mr. H. and return him safely to his family.