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John Plourde Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oakdale, Minnesota on Jan 08, 2003

Victim Details

Nov 23, 2011

Jan 09, 2024

John

Plourde

48

25

71 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 08, 2003

Oakdale

Minnesota

Washington County

No

31126

Oakdale Police Department

Oakdale

Minnesota

Washington County

55128

1584 Hadley Avenue North, Minnesota

6517381025

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.ci.oakdale.mn.us/251/Police

03002430

Oakdale Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Hazel

Hazel

08/21/2026


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On a cold winter day in Oakdale, Minnesota, 25-year-old John Martin Plourde vanished, leaving behind a life and a mystery that has endured for years. On January 8, 2003, the young man, who worked in real estate, was seen for the last time leaving his office. From that moment on, no one has reported seeing or hearing from him again. John was described as a white male, standing at 5'11" and weighing 180 pounds, with blond or strawberry-colored hair and hazel eyes. His sudden disappearanc ...
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Last Seen: Jan 08, 2003

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    Does anyone else find the lack of digital footprint in John Martin Plourde's case odd? It was 2003, ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone ever looked into the locations of cell towers near John's office from January 2003? I rem... ...Read More
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