# Missing persons cases in Germany

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/missing-persons-cases-in-germany
> Updated: 2026-10-30T17:36:39.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

In late October 2026, two separate missing person cases were reported in Germany. 

In the Saarburg region, a 55-year-old woman from Kell am See who had been missing since August 11 was identified as deceased following an autopsy in Mainz. Her body had been discovered in a wooded area near Saarburg on October 21. Police have ended the search operation, though the cause of death remains unreleased.

Separately, in the Lörrach district, police launched an intensive search for a 77-year-old woman reported missing from Kandern-Wollbach on October 28. Authorities have conducted searches in various locations but have not yet located her.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-30: Police search for missing 77-year-old woman in Kandern-Wollbach

Police in Germany are searching for a 77-year-old woman missing from Kandern-Wollbach since Wednesday evening.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-search-for-missing-77-year-old-woman-in-kandern-wollbach

### 2026-10-28: Saarburg: Missing woman from Kell am See identified as deceased

Police confirmed that a 55-year-old woman missing from Kell am See since August has been identified as the body found in a Saarburg wooded area.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/saarburg-missing-woman-from-kell-am-see-identified-as-deceased

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