71-year-old Michael Saupe from Biberschlag has been missing for days!
A 71-year-old man from Biberschlag, Hildburghausen, is missing. Information about the search should be sent to the police on 03685-7780.

71-year-old Michael Saupe from Biberschlag has been missing for days!
In the tranquil Biberschlag, a town in the Hildburghausen district, the disappearance of a 71-year-old man is causing concern. According to recent reports from South Thuringia and Press portal Michael Saupe has been missing since Monday, July 7, 2025. Last sighting: gardening when neighbors saw him mowing the lawn on the main street. The last contact with the family via a voice message service turned out to be on Tuesday, and his whereabouts have been unknown since then.
Until recently, Mr. Saupe was active as managing director of a company in Lower Saxony, but resigned from his position for health reasons. The senior's disappearance now raises questions; the police cannot rule out a helpless situation. It is assumed that he may be in an older gray Mercedes C200 with the city code Hanover (H-).
Personal description and information
The police are calling on the public to help and are publishing the following description of the missing person:
- Statur: schlank
- Größe: etwa 1,70 bis 1,75 Meter
- Haare: kurz und graumeliert
- Bekleidung: unbekannt
Citizens are asked to immediately pass on any information about the whereabouts of Mr. Saupe or his vehicle to the Hildburghausen police station on 03685-7780. The call for help is particularly urgent because any piece of information could be crucial.
Missing people in Germany
Michael Saupe's case is not alone. How DAY24 reports, there are repeated reports of missing people in Germany who disappear for a variety of reasons: from runaway teenagers to senior citizens suffering from dementia to criminal backgrounds. While the police usually find missing people within a few days, in some cases tips from the public are of utmost importance. Any information can help clarify the situation and help people who are potentially at risk.
Information about missing people should always be reported to the local police as quickly as possible. Together we can help ensure that people like Michael Saupe get home quickly.