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Body on the Tauber: missing 79-year-old found!
In Bad Mergentheim, a body was found on the banks of the Tauber, presumably a missing 79-year-old. Investigations are ongoing.
Body on the Tauber: missing 79-year-old found!
On Friday morning, a body was discovered on the banks of the Tauber in Bad Mergentheim. An alert witness informed the police around 9:00 a.m. after noticing the body near the Tauber Bridge. The police's initial investigation suggests that it is a 79-year-old man who has been missing since last Friday. The police have intensified the search for the pensioner in recent days, using drones, helicopters, police horses and search dogs, among other things, after he had been missing for around a week. So far there is no evidence of foul play; However, the investigation into the exact cause of death is still ongoing.
The situation is being closely monitored by the authorities as the tragedy of the incident also affects the local environment. On July 2, police announced that the search for the man would be intensified, indicating public interest in the case. The discovery of the body brought another twist to this sad story. The public was asked to exercise extra caution and report information if anyone noticed anything unusual.
Suspected property damage in Weikersheim
At the same time, remarkable incidents occurred in Weikersheim on Friday night, which also keep the police busy. The tires of at least 40 parked vehicles were damaged. The first reports were received by the police at around 5:30 a.m. The officers were able to find additional damaged tires in the “Heiliges Wöhr” parking lot as well as in August-Laukhuff-Straße and Hauptstraße. According to initial investigations, the tires may have been slashed with a sharp object.
Witnesses who may know something about this alleged damage to property are asked to contact the Weikersheim police station on 07934 9947. These incidents shed light on the security situation in the region and demonstrate that the police are actively responding to potential threats.
Although the two events in Bad Mergentheim and Weikersheim are of different nature, they still have an impact on community safety and the sense of community. It remains to be hoped that the investigations can quickly lead to clarity and that citizens continue to feel safe.