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The investigation into the disappearance of 78-year-old Jürgen Hellmann is ongoing. As previous search efforts have been unsuccessful, the Thuringian Police have released a current photograph as part of a public appeal.
The search for 78-year-old Jürgen Hellmann from Weimar continues. Despite extensive efforts by the Jena State Police Inspection, his whereabouts remain unknown since September 17, 2026.
Jena, August 30, 2026 – The Jena State Police Inspectorate reported several incidents over the past weekend, including a fraud case, a large-scale search for a missing person, and a pursuit involving a driver under the influence of alcohol.
The public search initiated by the Jena Inspection Service has been successfully concluded.
Weimar, July 16, 2026 – The missing woman, Ms. Wohlfeld, was found safe and sound in Weimar’s Ilmpark on Thursday morning.
The criminal investigation department is urgently searching for 23-year-old Alina Rogge, who has been missing since July 6. The search has been extended to the Jena area and abroad.
Jena, July 9, 2026 – Good news from the city on the Saale: 15-year-old Marie W., who had been missing for nearly a month, has been located. According to police reports, the girl was found safe and sound.
The police search for an 89-year-old man in Jena ended successfully on Friday afternoon. The senior returned safely to his familiar surroundings.
The police in Jena are urgently requesting public assistance in the search for a missing senior citizen. Since this Friday afternoon, 89-year-old Gustav Adolf Böhm has been missing; he is believed to be in a helpless state.
Jena, June 26, 2026. The large-scale search for a missing woman from Jena has come to a happy conclusion. Thanks to the quick action of an attentive passerby, the senior was rescued on Wednesday safe but severely dehydrated.