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Dawn Allen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Carroll, Iowa on May 04, 2011

Victim Details

Created

May 13, 2011

Case Added

Oct 27, 2022

Firstname

Dawn

Lastname

Allen

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

60 inches

Height To

62 inches

Weight

135 lbs

Weight To

145 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

May 04, 2011

City

Carroll

State

Iowa

County

Carroll County

Zip Code

51401

Agency ID

10164

Agency Name

Carroll Police Department

Agency City

Carroll

Agency State

Iowa

Agency County

Carroll County

Agency Zip Code

51401

Agency Contact

Mark Heino

Contact Job Title

Captain

Agency Address

112 East 5th Street, Iowa

Agency Phone

7127923536

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

11-4024

Agency Report Date

2011-05-04

Primary Agency

Carroll Police Department

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Solved

Last Updated

07/29/2026

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Case Description

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Dawn Marlene Allen, aged 50, disappeared from her home in Carroll, Iowa, on May 4, 2011. She was last seen around 8:30 p.m. that night, but she never showed up for work the next morning at a local Subway, where she had worked for over 20 years. Her white Chevrolet Blazer was found abandoned in the parking lot of a local bar, The Piranha Club, early the next day. The vehicle was not at the location when the bar closed the night before, raising suspicions about the timeline of her disappearance. ...

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Dawn Allen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Carroll, Iowa on May 04, 2011

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