Missed Sonja Nicolai: Police are looking for the 69-year-old with high pressure!

Missed Sonja Nicolai: Police are looking for the 69-year-old with high pressure!

The police in Meiningen is currently in great concern for the missing Sonja Nicolai. The 69-year-old has been missing since June 18, 2025, 1:30 p.m. and has recently been seen between Herpf and Bettenhausen. According to Message Was Ms. Nicolai with a red women's bike, dressed with a bright trousers T-shirt. Despite intensive search measures, her stay has so far remained unknown.

As the situation of Sonja Nicolai shows, missing people in Germany is a common challenge. Often it is older people with dementia diseases that are disoriented. An example of this is the 79-year-old Ursula Sporer, who has been missing since October 28, 2023. Your case was also taken up by Digital Daily . Ursula comes from Wasungen and has only recently lived in a retirement home in Meiningen. Because of her dementia, she is very disoriented and does not know about it in the area.

The Schmalkalden-Meiningen police inspection also asked its fellow citizens here for help. Ms. Sporer is approx. 1.60 m tall, normally stated, has short gray hair and wore black trousers and a black sweater at the time of her disappearance. The places in the city of Meiningen and the surrounding area have so far been unsuccessful.

support for relatives

The challenge of looking for missing relatives is great, especially if it is people with dementia. According to Malteser Deutschland there are between 200 and 300 missing persons, whereby many of them go from dementia. Dr. Ursula Sottong, head of the dementia department, indicates that people with dementia do not run away intentionally, but often do it because of their illness.

To avoid such cases and to facilitate the search, the Maltese organization recommends having a completed person sheet with a current photo and using technical aids such as GPS systems. Likewise, places that are familiar to the missing persons, such as previous apartments or favorite cafes, should be checked.

with combined forces and the help of the population, we may soon be able to report positive things about the cases of Sonja Nicolai and Ursula Sporer. So much happens in our community - there is something!