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Crystal Cottle Missing Person Case

Last seen in Ridgefield, Washington on Jan 04, 2023

Victim Details

Feb 25, 2023

Apr 30, 2024

Crystal

Cottle

61

58

62 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jan 04, 2023

Ridgefield

Washington

Clark County

Yes

123441

Kelso Police Department

Kelso

Washington

Cowlitz County

98626

201 South Pacific Ave, Washington

3604231270

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.kelso.gov/departments-services/police-department

23-611

Clark County Sheriff's Office

2180

Blond/Strawberry

Hazel

Hazel

07/13/2026


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In the winter of 2023, 58-year-old Crystal Edna Cottle vanished while trying to make her way home to Springfield, Oregon. On January 4th, she was in Kelso, Washington, intending to take an Amtrak train. After visiting her daughter for the New Year's holiday, she unfortunately missed her train. The last confirmed communication from Crystal was after she missed her ride at the Kelso station. She was later seen on foot near Allen Street and Interstate 5 at exit 39 around 7:45 p.m. Her journey ...
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Last Seen: Jan 04, 2023

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    Has anyone heard updates from the searches near the ilani Casino? It strikes me as odd that Crystal ... ...Read More
    12/27/2024
    Has anyone else noticed the weird timeline of sightings for Crystal Cottle? She was last seen just b... ...Read More
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    Does anyone have updated information on the timeline of Crystal Cottle's movements before she disapp... ...Read More
    09/05/2023
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