75-year-old Monika from Bahrenfeld missing – help wanted!

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75-year-old Monika Kagerah from Hamburg-Bahrenfeld is missing. Information about the search should be directed to the police.

Die 75-jährige Monika Kagerah aus Hamburg-Bahrenfeld wird vermisst. Hinweise zur Suche sind an die Polizei zu richten.
75-year-old Monika Kagerah from Hamburg-Bahrenfeld is missing. Information about the search should be directed to the police.

75-year-old Monika from Bahrenfeld missing – help wanted!

A search is currently underway in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld for Monika Kagerah, a 75-year-old woman who has been missing since yesterday morning. According to the Hamburg police, the old lady is demented and disoriented. She was last seen on Tuesday in front of the main entrance to a senior citizens' accommodation on Osdorfer Landstrasse. Despite intensive search measures, the police's efforts have so far been unsuccessful. The State Criminal Police Office (LKA 124) has now initiated a public search after the Hamburg District Court issued a corresponding decision.

Monika is described as follows: She is around 160 cm tall and has blonde, medium-length hair. At the time of her disappearance she was wearing a white and blue striped summer dress. It could be that she has sunglasses with her. The police are asking anyone who can provide information to call 040/4286-56789 or contact any police station. Sightings of the elderly woman can also be reported via the emergency number 110. Hamburg police report.

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The situation surrounding missing people, especially seniors with dementia, is not just an issue in Hamburg. A comparable case is the missing person search for an 84-year-old lady from Potsdam who has been missing since April 25, 2025. Similar to Monika, the woman suffers from dementia and disorientation and is also dependent on medication. The police have carried out extensive searches with police helicopters and rescue dogs, but there have been no reports of success in this case either. The description of the missing person is: about 1.50 meters tall, slim with short gray-black hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a dark floral outfit and red shoes. Brandenburg Police describes.

A similar situation recently occurred in Munich: an 82-year-old senior suffering from dementia was missing, but was found safely at the Viktualienmarkt after a call from the police. He disappeared on June 12, 2025 and was discovered by an alert citizen who immediately informed the emergency number. His case shows how important a quick response and cell phone is to help missing people. tz reports.

The scale of these cases highlights the challenges that relatives and the police face, especially when it comes to people with dementia. Public support can make a valuable contribution here. It is therefore crucial to keep your eyes open and react immediately if you see anything suspicious.