Crime & Safety

78-Year-Old Woman From Silver Spring Missing: Police

Police said Bernita Bonner was last seen on Tuesday around 4 a.m., leaving the 14000 block of Castle Boulevard.

Bonner is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds, police said.
Bonner is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds, police said. (Montgomery County Police Department)

SILVER SPRING, MD — Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 78-year-old woman from Silver Spring.

Police said Bernita Bonner was last seen on Tuesday around 4 a.m., leaving the 14000 block of Castle Boulevard.

Bonner is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds, police said.

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Police and family are concerned for her emotional and physical welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Bernita Bonner is asked to call the 3rd District Investigative Section at 240-773-6870 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line). Callers may remain anonymous.

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