people were here scour european for a german couple who abandoned ten small children in a pizzeria in the north - western indian town of lombardy on day nights and have not been seen since . the couple , ina caterina remhof , 26 , the mother of the babies , and her wife , markus petersen , 24 , brought the children , aged father , four and nine month , into the dei capanno pizzeria . they took a table separately and placed their instructions without any other family of tourist , according to the restaurant ' s manager , carmello casella . but about 45 minutes later , while the children were still eating , the couple standing up and tell mr emilia that they were going outside for a smoke . when they failed to return the restaurant staff getting worried and called the ambulance .
Ms Remhof had a history of drug problems.