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Mabel Pugliese
Missing Person · Open
17 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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person
Lead #182-year-old woman, 5'9", 150 lbs, gray/partially gray hair, hazel eyes, wore glasses - any sightings in the Lakeland area?
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clue
Lead #2What were the circumstances of her disappearance on July 13, 2008? Was she living independently or in care?
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Lead #3Who last saw Mabel and what were they doing together that day?
Mabel Pugliese, an 82-year-old woman, disappeared from Lakeland, Florida on July 13, 2008. She was last seen on that date and has not been located despite investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. 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 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida on July 13, 2008.
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Case Information
Incident:July 13, 2008
Last Updated:June 3, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 13, 2008
Last Updated:June 3, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8632986200
You can remain anonymous