Florence Okpealuk Missing from Nome, Alaska age 33

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In 2020, Deilah Johnson (Inupiaq) held an event at a hospital in her hometown of Nome, Alaska, to gain support for a policy banning plastic bags. She was nervous — the event was sponsored, and there were people in atetendance who were in support of the policy and those who weren't. She slipped away to the bathroom to calm her nerves. There, she ran into one of her best friends, 33-year-old Florence Okpealuk (Inupiaq).

"She had the biggest smile on her face and she just gave me a hug," ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 31, 2020

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Victim Details

created

Sep 10, 2020

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

firstname

Florence

lastname

Okpealuk

Current Age

36

Age at Disappearance

33

Height

62 inches

Weight

142 lbs

ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native

gender

Female

Last Seen

Aug 31, 2020

City

Nome

State

Alaska

County

Nome Census Area

Tribal Land

No

Agency ID

90884

Agency Name

Nome Police Department

Agency City

Nome

Agency State

Alaska

Agency County

Nome Census Area

Agency Zip Code

99762

Agency Contact

Vincent Nguyen

Contact Job Title

Police Officer

Agency Address

102 Greg Kruschek Avenue, Alaska

Agency Phone

9074435262

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.nomealaska.org/department/index.php?structureid=14

Agency Case #

20-010717

Agency Report Date

2020-09-01

Primary Agency

Nome Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Black

Right Eye Color

Black

Area Last Seen:

Florence Okpealuk
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