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A report has surfaced from the Polish police concerning the disappearance of an 11-year-old child in the areas of Gladbeck, Bochum, and Duisburg. Authorities have released a photograph in connection with the search.

Missing Child: Recklinghausen - A youngster aged 11 has vanished from Recklinghausen since July 25, 2025, and authorities are currently investigating.

Lost Child Alert: Search Underway in Gladbeck, Bochum, and Duisburg - Photograph of the 11-year-old...
Lost Child Alert: Search Underway in Gladbeck, Bochum, and Duisburg - Photograph of the 11-year-old Provided by Police

Missing 11-Year-Old Boy: Police Appeal for Information

An 11-year-old boy has been missing since July 25, 2025. The incident occurred in Recklinghausen, Germany. The missing boy left a youth facility in Gladbeck and his current whereabouts remain unknown.

The police have been conducting a search for the boy, but so far, their efforts have been unsuccessful. The search results do not provide any information about the boy, but a photo of him can be found at this link: https://polizei.nrw/fahndung/176195

The police have requested the public to contact them with any information about the boy's whereabouts. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police at 0800 2361 111. For media inquiries, please contact the Police Headquarters Recklinghausen, Andreas Lesch, telephone: 02361 55 1031, email: [email protected]

The search for the missing boy is being handled by the Police Headquarters Recklinghausen. The possible locations where the boy might be include Gladbeck, Bochum, and Duisburg.

The police have provided multiple contact options for media inquiries. You can follow updates on the case on their website: https://recklinghausen.polizei.nrw/ or on their social media platforms such as Facebook (www.facebook.com/polizei.nrw.re), Instagram (www.instagram.com/polizei.nrw.re), Twitter (https://x.com/polizei_nrw_re), and WhatsApp (https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaARqGD6xCSHwLUxl91q).

The police have also reported that there has been telephone contact with the missing boy. However, the details of the conversation have not been disclosed.

The police are urging anyone with information about the boy's whereabouts to come forward and help in the search efforts. The boy's family and friends are understandably concerned, and any information could potentially lead to his safe return.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

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