https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Police are appealing for help from the public to identify the body of a woman who may have lain dead in a lake for several decades. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170303/woman-found-in-swiss-lake-may-have-been-dead-for-decades Fri, 03 Mar 2017 10:14:39 +0100 woman-found-in-swiss-lake-may-have-been-dead-for-decades Police have issued a call for help following the disappearance of a 13-year-old Romanian girl from Lausanne. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150320/police-seek-help-after-girl-vanishes-from-lausanne Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:31:37 +0100 police-seek-help-after-girl-vanishes-from-lausanne The body of a woman found in the woods in a French village close to the Swiss border has been identified as that of Latifa Houri, 24, reported missing more than two months ago from La Chaux-de-Fonds in the canton of Neuchâtel, officials said on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150319/body-found-in-france-identified-as-missing-woman Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:24:33 +0100 body-found-in-france-identified-as-missing-woman Police in the canton of Fribourg have launched a search for an autistic teenager who disappeared from a specialized institution on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20131113/police-seek-missing-autistic-teen-from-fribourg Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:19:00 +0100 police-seek-missing-autistic-teen-from-fribourg The family of 73-year-old English woman Carol Sheridan are appealing for help from the public after she went missing last week, possibly while out mountain-walking in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, near the Swiss border. https://www.thelocal.ch/20131103/missing-englishwoman-sought-near-swiss-border Sun, 03 Nov 2013 18:41:00 +0100 missing-englishwoman-sought-near-swiss-border Police in western Switzerland are tracking a convicted rapist who disappeared while in the company of a therapist on Thursday in Geneva. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130912/convicted-rapist-prisoner-vanishes-with-his-therapist Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:24:00 +0200 convicted-rapist-prisoner-vanishes-with-his-therapist Zug cantonal police are facing criticism for mishandling an investigation into the whereabouts of a 20-year-old Danish student, who went missing last Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130403/police-rapped-for-bungling-missing-woman-probe Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:31:00 +0200 police-rapped-for-bungling-missing-woman-probe The husband of a 36-year-old woman who went missing more than six weeks ago from a village north of Lausanne, sparking a massive police search, has confessed to killing her. https://www.thelocal.ch/20121212/search-ends-after-man-admits-killing-wife Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:44:00 +0100 search-ends-after-man-admits-killing-wife Vaud cantonal police have issued a new public appeal for information about a 36-year-old woman who went missing from a village north of Lausanne late last month. https://www.thelocal.ch/20121113/missing-vaud-woman-left-toddler-behind Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:08:00 +0100 missing-vaud-woman-left-toddler-behind