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Woman Missing From Long Branch Rec Center

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Detectives from the 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 73-year-old woman.

Gloria Cecile Smith resides in the 8600 block of Glenarden Parkway in Glenarden, MD.  Ms. Smith regularly participates in senior activities at the Long Branch Recreational Center at 8700 Piney Branch Road in Silver Spring.  On Tuesday, December 9, Ms. Smith was in attendance.  She was last seen at that location at approximately 11:00 a.m.

Ms. Smith is described as a black female, 5’10” tall and weighing 140 pounds.  She has short black and brown hair cut in a "bob" style.  At the time of her disappearance she was wearing a long, black trench coat with fur trim, a burgundy cotton sweat suit, and black boots.  Ms. Smith also wears glasses with plastic frames.

Police and family are concerned as Ms. Smith is not familiar with the area and has displayed signs of dementia.

Anyone with any information regarding Ms. Smith’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Montgomery County Police at 301-279-8000.

PRS

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Release ID: 14-467
Media Contact: mcpnews 
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