Crime & Safety

Sunset Park Woman Goes Missing On Christmas Eve: Cops

58-year-old Carmen Vasquez was last seen at her home the day before Christmas, police said.

58-year-old Carmen Vasquez was last seen at her home the day before Christmas, police said.
58-year-old Carmen Vasquez was last seen at her home the day before Christmas, police said. (NYPD.)

SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN — Police are asking the public's help to find a woman who went missing on Christmas Eve in Sunset Park.

Carmen Vasquez, 58, was last seen at her home on 29th Street around 7 p.m. on Dec. 24, police said.

She is described as standing approximately 5'8", weighing 165lbs and has brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a blue sweatshirt, gray pants and black sandals.

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Anyone with information in regard to this missing person is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

Update: The woman was found safe on Dec. 25, police told Patch on Thursday.

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