Young boy, aged 10, discovered in garage
In a relief for the community of Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, a 10-year-old boy with autism was found safe and sound on Saturday morning. The boy had been missing since leaving his home on Friday evening at around 6:30 PM.
The search operation, unprecedented in its scope, was tailored to the needs of a child with autism. A large-scale search operation was conducted throughout the night and into the morning, involving a helicopter, multiple search dogs, and drone teams equipped with thermal imaging cameras. The police thanked the many volunteers who participated in the search.
The boy was discovered in a garage near his residence. Initial assessments indicate that the boy was unharmed. However, the police have not yet provided an update on his condition.
The search for the 10-year-old boy in Wolfenbüttel resembles the case of 6-year-old Arian from Bremervörde, who went missing in April 2024. The police have not yet commented on any similarities or differences between the two cases.
Meanwhile, false reports of missing persons in the region on social media caused some confusion about the current situation. The police have not yet released any further details about the search for the 10-year-old boy in Wolfenbüttel.
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The police in Wolfenbüttel are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the boy's disappearance. Further details about the news can be found here. The police have expressed their gratitude for the support and cooperation of the community during the search operation.
