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Both Missing Putzbrunn Care Home Residents Found Safe

Police ended the public search after the 51-year-old was located in a stairwell on Sunday evening.

Overview

  • The 51-year-old was discovered Sunday evening in a multi-family building’s stairwell with help from attentive residents, police said.
  • Officers returned him to his residential home unharmed, and the public appeal has been withdrawn.
  • The 52-year-old had already been found on Saturday in Oberhaching after a passerby alerted authorities and was taken back to the facility.
  • Both men had left a Putzbrunn care facility unobserved on Friday afternoon, prompting checks of likely locations and a public appeal with a photo and description.
  • Investigators had warned the 51-year-old was not oriented to place and relied on a rollator, heightening concern he could be in a helpless situation.