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Missing 7-Year-Old in Wuppertal Found Safe After Police Search

Police cited limited English proficiency plus unfamiliarity with Barmen as reasons for the alert.

Overview

  • The child, identified as Wasim, was reported missing around 15:00 in the Barmen district of Wuppertal.
  • Officers circulated a description noting he is about 130 cm tall, slim, with black hair.
  • He was last seen wearing a hat, a light-brown jacket, blue trousers and sports shoes, according to police.
  • Authorities asked the public to share information via 0202/284-0 or the emergency number 110 during the search.
  • Later the same day, police located the boy unharmed and returned him to his parents, ending the operation.