RedHanded ShortHand: Where is Lars Mittank?
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Mar 27, 2026 A baffling disappearance after a holiday and sprinting out of an airport into nearby woods. Strange phone calls about being followed, card fraud and panic late at night. Cropped and missing CCTV footage plus a mysterious man at an airport door. Medical explanations, possible drug effects, numerous sightings and a private search effort keep the mystery alive.
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Lars' Golden Sands Holiday And Strange Behavior
- Lars flew to Varna, Bulgaria with five friends for a lads holiday and stayed at the HVD Viva Club Hotel in Golden Sands.
- He usually did sporting holidays, joined local kids to play football, and his friends noticed he wasn't eating much during the trip.
Fight, Ruptured Eardrum, And Antibiotics
- After a late-night bar incident, Lars claimed he was punched and developed severe ear pain, later diagnosed as a ruptured eardrum at a Varna hospital.
- He refused to fly, got prescribed 20 tablets of Cefzil 500 and opted to wait in Bulgaria while friends returned to Germany.
Credit Card Fears And Paranoid Phone Calls
- At the Colour Hotel Lars told his mother the receptionist copied his credit card details and later left after saying someone was listening in on calls.
- He requested his mum add money to his phone and sought patient transport home via insurance.