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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 10/1/2013
SUBJECT: Missing Person - Update
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Russ Bradley 218-590-8020
NATURE OF INCIDENT: MIssing Person - Update
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 10/1/2013
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: Wesley Residence, 5601 Grand Avenue
SUBJECT: Missing Person - Update
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Russ Bradley 218-590-8020
NATURE OF INCIDENT: MIssing Person - Update
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 10/1/2013
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: Wesley Residence, 5601 Grand Avenue
On Saturday, July 20th, 2013 at 4:10 PM Duluth Police took a missing person report from the Wesley Residence, an assisted living home at 5601 Grand Avenue. Staff reported that a vulnerable adult resident, Dale Elizabeth Gerard had left and was last seen at 3:15 PM boarding an eastbound DTA bus in the area of Elinor and Grand Avenue. She is prescribed medications that she needs and has dementia.
Dale Gerard is described as follows:
74 years old
White female
5’5” tall
155 pounds
Brown Eyes
Auburn/red hair
She was last seen wearing dark colored pants, a flowered blouse and a pink/rosie colored sweater over the blouse. Also, she has distinct red marks on her chin, nose and cheeks. She has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a missing person.
If anyone has seen or knows the whereabouts of Dale Elizabeth Gerard they are asked to call 911.
UPDATE:
The Duluth Police Department is asking anyone participating in the City bow hunt, or hiking the woods this fall to keep an eye out for Dale Elizabeth Gerard.
Dale Elizabeth Gerard was last seen Saturday, July 20th after boarding a DTA bus at Elinor & Grand Avenue, Gerard got off at Piedmont Avenue & 7th Street and then walked southbound on Piedmont Avenue into the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
The Duluth Police Department and local law enforcement continue to assist family in looking for Gerard.
Anyone with information has seen or knows the whereabouts of Dale Elizabeth Gerard is asked to call 911.