Three-year-old girl missing in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Police search for a child described as autistic and shy in the town of Preetz
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A three-year-old girl is missing in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. According to police, the child left her apartment in the town of Preetz, located in the Plön district, at noon on Wednesday.
The search area includes the city center of Preetz, adjacent open spaces, and an allotment garden, according to NDR. Search efforts have involved the use of a helicopter and drones.
Between 30 and 50 residents searched for the child until late at night alongside numerous police officers and firefighters. Preetz is located approximately 18 kilometers southeast of Kiel.
Police described the girl as slim with black hair tied in a ponytail. She was wearing a black top with bows, beige trousers with bows, and pink Crocs.
The girl is described as shy. Police stated that the girl is autistic and may have hidden herself.
The three-year-old is in urgent need of medical assistance.
— A police spokesperson during the night
Updates
A lifeless girl, believed to be the missing three-year-old Bella, was found in Preetz around 9:30 AM on Thursday. Police in Kiel confirmed the discovery, noting that the child was identified following the search efforts.
A lifeless girl, believed to be the missing three-year-old Bella, was found in Preetz around 9:30 AM on Thursday. While police in Kiel confirmed the discovery, authorities noted that several previous public tips had turned out to be false reports.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found near Preetz at approximately 9:30 AM on Thursday, and police confirmed she is very likely the missing autistic girl; search efforts involving tracking dogs and thermal imaging had been ongoing since Wednesday, while multiple public tips were later deemed false.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a garden on Wakendorfer Straße in Preetz—the same street where her family lives; police confirmed she is very likely the missing autistic girl with severe visual and hearing impairments, and have ruled out third-party involvement, launching a death investigation and autopsy to determine the cause of death, while also examining potential supervision failures.
A lifeless child, later identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a garden on Wakendorfer Straße in Preetz — the same street where her family lives; police confirmed she is very likely the missing autistic girl with severe visual and hearing impairments, stated they are not suspecting third-party involvement, and have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the cause of death, with initial results expected by Friday, while also examining potential supervision failures.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a garden on Wakendorfer Straße in Preetz — the same street where her family lives; police confirmed she is very likely the missing autistic girl with severe visual and hearing impairments, and while they do not suspect third-party involvement, they have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the cause of death, with initial results expected by Friday, and are also examining potential breaches of supervisory duty.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a garden on Wakendorfer Straße in Preetz—the same street where her family lives; police confirmed she is very likely the missing autistic girl with severe visual and hearing impairments, and while they do not suspect third-party involvement, they have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the cause of death, with initial results expected by Friday.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Wakendorfer Straße, Preetz — the same street where she lived; police confirmed with high probability that the body is hers, and while they are not suspecting third-party involvement, they have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the cause, having previously asked residents to check garden structures due to her tendency to hide.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Wakendorfer Straße, Preetz — the same street where she lived; police confirmed with high probability that the body is hers, noting her severe disabilities including autism, visual and hearing impairments, and stated no third-party involvement is suspected, while launching a death investigation and autopsy to determine cause of death, with initial results expected Friday.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Wakendorfer Straße, Preetz — the same street where she lived; police confirmed with high probability that the body is hers, and while they are not suspecting third-party involvement, they have initiated a death investigation and autopsy to determine the exact cause, having previously asked residents to check garden sheds due to her tendency to hide.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found at 9:30 AM in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Wakendorfer Straße, Preetz — the same street where she lived; police confirmed with high probability that she is the missing girl, stated she had severe visual and hearing impairments in addition to autism, and have initiated a death investigation while ruling out third-party involvement, with an autopsy underway to determine the exact cause of death.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Preetz, Germany, around 9:30 AM on Thursday; police confirmed with high probability that the body is the missing girl, and while they are not suspecting third-party involvement, they have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the exact cause of death, including whether there was a breach of supervisory duty — a discovery that contradicts earlier public appeals for residents to check garden sheds, as the area had already been searched the day before.
A lifeless child, identified as three-year-old Bella, was found in a pool-like facility on her parents' property in Preetz, Germany, around 9:30 AM on Thursday — the same street where she lived; police confirmed with high probability that the child is the missing girl, and while they do not suspect third-party involvement, they have launched a death investigation and autopsy to determine the exact cause of death, including whether there was a breach of supervisory duty, as the girl was severely disabled with autism, visual, and hearing impairments.
