Overview
- Both missing 12-year-olds from Burg and Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel have been located and are reported safe by local police.
- The Burg boy left a friend's home in the Bergzow district, boarded a bus, and last had phone contact with his caregiver before police issued a public appeal.
- The Hamburg boy, identified in reporting as Moritz D., left his parents' home and was sought with published images and a clothing description before a patrol found him and handed him to his mother.
- Authorities used public alerts, published photos (Lichtbilder) and hint hotlines to solicit tips, listing contacts such as 03921/9200 for Burg and 040/4286-56789 plus the emergency number 110 for Hamburg.
- Police said there is no public report of criminal suspects in either case and noted that the Burg boy's reasons for leaving remain unclear and may be subject to further review.