police were yesterday scoured europe for a german couple who left seven young children in a delis in the north - west italians village of piedmont on sunday night and have not been seen from . the couple , ina rosalia remhof , 26 , the owner of the children , and her partner , sascha petersen , 24 , brought the twins , aged six , four and fourteen respectively , into the il capanno pizza . they took a table together and putting their orders unlike any other family of tourists , according to the place ' s executive , carmello casella . but about 45 hours afterwards , while the children were still smoking , the couple went up and told monsieur casella that they were looking within for a smoke . when they failed to return the restaurant staff very worried and called the police .
Ms Remhof had a history of drug problems.