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Sister Iroz
January 15th, 2009, 12:19 PM
http://i359.photobucket.com/albums/oo35/Special2bme/1_61_011509_ferry_missing.jpgSEATTLE — A passenger who boarded a ferry in Seattle is missing, and the State Patrol is asking for the public's help in finding her.

State Patrol spokesman Sgt. Trent Cain said the 45-year-old Bellevue woman, SEATTLE — A passenger who boarded a ferry in Seattle is missing, and the State Patrol is asking for the public's help in finding her.

State Patrol spokesman Sgt. Trent Cain said the 45-year-old Bellevue woman, Lynn Stafford-Yilmaz, bought a ticket in Seattle for the 10:55 p.m. Tuesday sailing to Bainbridge Island.

When it arrived, her van was abandoned. Cain said ferry workers found her purse and keys on an upper deck.

Ferry passengers sometimes walk off, forgetting they drove, but it's unusual to also leave keys.

Coast Guard spokesman Petty Officer Kelly Parker said a vessel and helicopter searched Puget Sound Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

Stafford-Yilmaz is the mother of two and teaches English as a second language., bought a ticket in Seattle for the 10:55 p.m. Tuesday sailing to Bainbridge Island.

When it arrived, her van was abandoned. Cain said ferry workers found her purse and keys on an upper deck.

Ferry passengers sometimes walk off, forgetting they drove, but it's unusual to also leave keys.

Coast Guard spokesman Petty Officer Kelly Parker said a vessel and helicopter searched Puget Sound Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

Stafford-Yilmaz is the mother of two and teaches English as a second language.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,480033,00.html

Unamused Cat
January 15th, 2009, 01:48 PM
Maybe she was never on the ferry. Someone could have driven her car there, left her purse and just walked off. Guess we will have to wait and see.

mendz
January 15th, 2009, 02:03 PM
Ferry passengers sometimes walk off, forgetting they drove, but it's unusual to also leave keys.

seriously?