A 24-year old psychology student has been missing for the past several days; he was last seen on Thursday. Police are worried for his wellbeing.

According to a message on the police website and socials, the Radboud student has been missing for a number of days already. He was last seen on June 13th, at the Albert Heijn on the Groenestraat in Nijmegen. At the time, he was wearing a red sweater with light letters on the front. The person in question is roughly 1.84 meters with dark hair.

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As stated by the Gelderlander, police worked with the Veteran’s Search Team (VTS) in the woods near Oisterwijk in Brabant to look for the missing student. The police caught signals from the student’s phone. A police spokesperson told the paper that there are concerns regarding self-harm.

Last year, the student was vice chair for the Vegan Study Association Nijmegen (VSA); he was also on the electoral list for Green+. His fellow party members as well as members of the University Student Council (USR) are all worried for his wellbeing. They shared the police message via Instagram.

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Translated by Jasper Pesch