Germany. 90-year-old trapped in church. Ringing bells for help

The accident occurred in the town of Apelda in Thuringia on Saturday evening. The nursing home staff reported her missing. One of the charges. The elder did not return to the facility at the appointed time.

Despite intensive searches and the participation of six police patrols, The 90-year-old man has not been found.

The elder asked for help by ringing the church bells.

The breakthrough came at night. As Die Welt reported, shortly after 3 a.m., the city’s residents were alerted to the sound of the beating. Church bells. Since it was a very unusual time, officers were sent to the temple.

When police arrived at the scene, they heard a man’s voice outside the church door. The parish priest was brought to the scene and the temple was opened. It turned out that There was an elderly citizen wanted inside.

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After leaving the nursing home, the man went to the temple. The 90-year-old man’s testimony shows that he was Accidentally locked in church. The elder tried to call for help, but because it was late, no one heard him.

After a few hours, he managed to find the control panel for the church bells, and decided to turn them on, hoping it would attract someone’s attention. The 90-year-old man was not injured.After that, the officers took him to a nursing home.

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