Police are desperately looking for Brigitte from Dachau with dementia

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The police are looking for 85-year-old Brigitte P. from Dachau, who has been missing since December 27th. Please report any information.

Die Polizei sucht die 85-jährige Brigitte P. aus Dachau, die seit dem 27. Dezember vermisst wird. Hinweise bitte melden.
The police are looking for 85-year-old Brigitte P. from Dachau, who has been missing since December 27th. Please report any information.

Police are desperately looking for Brigitte from Dachau with dementia

The city of Dachau is worried: Brigitte P., an 85-year-old lady, has been missing since December 27, 2025. Loud Mercury The elderly woman left her home in Dachau-Ost on Saturday around 1 p.m. to go for a walk. Since then there has been no sign of her life, which has put her family and the community there in great tension.

The situation is particularly difficult because Ms. P. suffers from severe dementia and is disoriented, which makes her return to familiar surroundings almost impossible. With the winter temperatures there is also an acute danger to life if she is not found soon. The police have already mobilized all available resources and are using search dogs and a drone, but so far without success.

Search operation in full swing

The local police department has activated all available resources and is concerned that Ms. P. may be using public transport. Its usual environment extends across Dachau and Karlsfeld, where it is often spotted. Citizens with information about their possible whereabouts can contact the Dachau police station or another police station directly.

This dramatic situation is reminiscent of a tragic case that occurred at the beginning of October when an 88-year-old woman from Dachau went missing. Her body was found in the Karlsfeld area after an extensive search involving helicopters, drones and search dogs was initially unsuccessful South German newspaper reported. Although this case is assumed to have been a natural death, it shows how quickly accidents can happen.

What does it mean to be missing?

In Germany, a person is considered missing if they are inexplicably absent and there is a risk to life or limb. These values ​​range from the plight of the elderly to other potential dangers, such as Federal Criminal Police Office explained. The BKA has stipulated that the local police are responsible for the immediate search operations, while in the event of acute danger, comprehensive search measures are initiated, often involving riot police and emergency services. Acting quickly is key in such cases.

The Dachau village community's thoughts are with Brigitte P. and her relatives. Every clue is valuable and could save the missing lady's life. The neighborhood is called upon to be vigilant and to sharpen their own senses in order to possibly make an unexpected return possible.