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Lana Sapala Missing Person Case

Last seen in Portland, Oregon on Mar 3, 2009

Victim Details

Created

May 13, 2011

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

First Name

Lana

Last Name

Sapala

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Height To

67 inches

Weight

135 lbs

Weight To

150 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Mar 3, 2009

City

Portland

State

Oregon

County

Multnomah County

Zip Code

97217

Tribal Land

Agency ID

10162

Agency Name

Gresham Police Department

Agency City

Gresham

Agency State

Oregon

Agency County

Multnomah County

Agency Zip Code

97030

Agency Contact

Larry Foulke

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

1333 Northwest Eastman Parkway, Oregon

Agency Phone

5036182318

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://greshamoregon.gov/police-department/

Agency Case #

10-2466

Primary Agency

Gresham Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

Oct 8, 2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP10755) and 4 other sources

Lana June Sapala, 47, was last seen in Portland, Oregon, on March 3, 2009. At the time of her disappearance, Lana was described as standing 5'6" tall and weighing around 135 pounds, with brown hair. Very few details about her case have been made public, and it remains unclear what circumstances surrounded her disappearance. Authorities have not disclosed any significant leads or developments in the investigation.

Lana’s case remains unsolved and is listed in national missing persons databases like NamUs. Despite ongoing efforts, no substantial information has emerged that could explain her disappearance, and her case continues to be a mystery.
Last Seen: Mar 3, 2009