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12-year-old from Rostock missing since Monday – police ask for help!
12-year-old Zeinep Moustafa has been missing in Rostock since October 27, 2025. Information to the police requested.
12-year-old from Rostock missing since Monday – police ask for help!
12-year-old Zeinep Moustafa is currently missing in Rostock. The girl has disappeared without a trace since Monday, October 27, 2025. The last sighting took place on the same day at around 2:15 p.m. in the Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt district on Patriotischer Weg, as reported by polizei.mvnet.de.
The child is described as slim, has long reddish hair and is around 145 cm tall. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing black jeans, a black and gray sweater, a black puffer jacket and black Nike shoes. The police have launched extensive searches to find Zeinep and are asking the public for help. Information can be passed on to the Rostock police on 0381 4916-1616 or to any other police station.
Clarification of missing persons cases
According to the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), a person is classified as missing if they are absent without explanation and a threat to life or limb is suspected. In the case of minors, the police have the responsibility to intervene in view of the dangers to the young people and, in certain circumstances, they are taken into state custody. As of January 1, 2025, around 9,420 missing person cases were registered in Germany, with around 200 to 300 new cases being added every day. The clearance rate for missing young people is a high 97.4% [bka.de](https://www.bka.de/DE/ UnserAufgabe/Ermittlungsunterstuetzung/BearbeitungVermisstenfaelle/machenVermisstenfaelle.html).
Around 18,100 children were missing in 2024, of which 96.7% were identified by the end of the year. This shows the high efficiency of the investigative authorities and the importance of public participation in solving such cases.
It remains to be seen how the situation surrounding Zeinep will develop. The police are doing everything they can to find the girl as quickly as possible and are asking the public for attention and support. Every clue can be crucial in bringing Zeinep home safely.