The Detroit Police Department is actively searching for Valerie Lester, a 62-year-old woman reported missing from the city's west side since May 9th. According to ClickOnDetroit, Lester was last seen on the 15000 block of Whitcomb, an area located between Plymouth Road and Elmira Street. Standing at 5 feet, 3 inches and weighing 100 pounds, she has become the focus of a community-wide effort to determine her current location.
Community members and the police have coordinated efforts, with calls being directed to the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5240 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP to encourage tips that could lead to Lester’s safe return.
The case information was also disseminated through the Detroit Police Department's Missing Persons Facebook page, bolstering awareness in the digital realm. "Please help us find missing Valerie Lester. If you have any information, please call Detroit's 2nd Precinct at (313) 596-5240 or 911."
Tips provided through Crime Stoppers allow for anonymity, ensuring that individuals can share information without fear of being publicly linked to the case.
