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Nassau Police Issue Alert for Valley Stream Woman Missing Since Monday

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By Published: September 12 2019

LongIsland.com

Lauren Edel, 59, was last seen on Sprague Drive on foot.

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Lauren Edel, 59.

Photo by: Nassau County Police Department

The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Person that occurred on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 7:45 p.m. in Valley Stream.
 
According to detectives, Lauren Edel, 59, was last seen on Sprague Drive on foot. She is described as a female white, 5’10” tall, 170 lbs. with blonde hair and blue eyes. No clothing description is available. Her possible destination is unknown.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above Missing Person contact the Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.