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Terry Townley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oakdale, Louisiana on Sep 18, 2017

Victim Details

Created

Mar 11, 2019

Case Added

Apr 10, 2019

Firstname

Terry

Lastname

Townley

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

73 inches

Weight

230 lbs

Weight To

250 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Sep 18, 2017

City

Oakdale

State

Louisiana

County

Allen Parish

Tribal Land

Agency ID

48602

Agency Name

Oakdale Police Department

Agency City

Oakdale

Agency State

Louisiana

Agency County

Allen Parish

Agency Zip Code

71463

Agency Contact

Scotty LaBorde

Contact Job Title

Chief of Police

Agency Address

118 North 10th Street, Louisiana

Agency Phone

3183350291

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

17-003120

Agency Report Date

2017-09-18

Primary Agency

Oakdale Police Department

CaseContributors

9460

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Solved

Last Updated

07/23/2026

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Case Description

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In the quiet early morning hours of September 16, 2017, a sense of unease settled over the small town of Oakdale, Louisiana, as 51-year-old Terry Wayne Townley vanished. A man described as being 6'1' and weighing between 220 and 250 pounds, with graying brown hair and hazel eyes, was last seen in Allen Parish and has not been heard from since. His sudden absence created a void filled with questions and concern for his well-being, marking the beginning of a distressing and unresolved my ...

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Last Seen: Sep 18, 2017

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Terry Townley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oakdale, Louisiana on Sep 18, 2017

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