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Peter Achermann Missing Person Case

Last seen in Staples, Minnesota on Jul 24, 2009

Victim Details

Feb 16, 2010

Jan 09, 2024

Peter

Achermann

99

82

70 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 24, 2009

Staples

Minnesota

Cass County

No

20991

Cass County Sheriff's Office

Walker

Minnesota

Cass County

56484

Scott Thompson

Lt.

303 Minnesota Avenue West, Minnesota

2185471424

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.co.cass.mn.us/services/law_enforcement_and_corrections/index.php

09009369

2009-07-24

Cass County Sheriff's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

08/29/2026


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Peter Achermann, an 82-year-old man from Staples, Minnesota, was last seen on July 24, 2009. That day, Peter left his home to run errands, including shopping for groceries and picking up medication for his wife. He was last seen near the Crow Wing River bridge and was expected to return home by 2:00 p.m., but he never arrived. The following day, his light blue 1995 Chevrolet Caprice station wagon was found stuck in mud on a remote, minimum-maintenance road about 10 miles from his home in Becker ...
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Last Seen: Jul 24, 2009

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