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Mabel Pugliese
Missing Person · Open
18 years waiting · since 2008
Missing Person: Mabel Pugliese
Justice for Mabel Pugliese — the trail went cold in 2008, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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Lead #1Why did an 82-year-old woman disappear without a trace in 2008, and where might she have gone?
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witness
Lead #2Were there any witnesses who saw Mabel on or after July 13, 2008, in the Lakeland area?
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Lead #3What were the circumstances surrounding her disappearance—was she in good health and of sound mind?
Mabel Pugliese, an 82-year-old woman, disappeared on July 13, 2008, in Lakeland, Florida. She was last seen around that date and has not been located despite investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Her case remains open, and anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact authorities.
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NamUs case MP5762. Missing person: Mabel Pugliese.
Last known contact: 2008-07-13 in Lakeland, Polk, FL. Circumstances: The victim was last seen around 7/13/08.
Demographics: 82 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 150 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Hazel.
Clothing and accessories: Eyewear: wore glasses. Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office - Bartow | 08-227869.
Timeline of Events
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2008-07-13
Last Seen
Mabel Pugliese was last seen around July 13, 2008, in Lakeland, Florida.
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Case Information
Incident:July 13, 2008
Last Updated:June 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 13, 2008
Last Updated:June 9, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8632986200
You can remain anonymous