Large deployment in Weilburg (Hessen): School child Pawlos missing

Emergency services and the population in Weilburg in Hesse are looking for the elementary school student Pawlos: The school child has been missing since Tuesday afternoon, so far there is apparently no trace of the boy. As the police say, he comes from Waldbrunn, around 15 kilometers away, and attends primary school in Weilburg. He left this at noon and did not return home afterwards.

According to the police, Pawlos Dawit is six years old, black and has dark hair. On Tuesday he was dressed in school with a striped sweater and gray jeans. Last he was seen on his footpath in the area of ​​the train station.

Search for boys in Hesse: Large deployment in Weilburg

In videos on Instagram, Weilburg’s mayor Johannes Hanisch also informs about the current events. It states that the boy is a autistic, Hanisch asks the population to keep their eyes and ears open and to pass it on immediately. According to the mayor, the boy is seven years old. Pawlos enjoys running away and hiding, he says – What makes the search more difficult. He may be hidden in « corners, niches and caves », according to a video of Hanisch.

It is also possible on playgrounds or construction equipment that the boy hides. Instead of speaking to him, if you see him, you should let the emergency services know. « We know from Pawlos that he is very adventurous and active. He likes to climb and could therefore be in natural terrain, » quotes the Tagesschau. The mayor « He also likes water, which is why we are increasingly looking for the Lahn. » Pawlos can also be near railway tracks, Hanisch suspects because the boy is interested in trains.

Around 130 emergency services are looking for, said the mayor. According to their own statements, the police use a helicopter and a boat from the water protection police.