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Paula Waid Missing Person Case

Last seen in Land O Lakes, Florida on Mar 15, 1991

Victim Details

Aug 26, 2010

Mar 22, 2023

Paula

Waid

70

35

69 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Mar 15, 1991

Land O Lakes

Florida

Pasco County

34639

No

8956

Pasco County Sheriff's Office

New Port Richey

Florida

Pasco County

34654

Mark Celeste

Detective

8700 Citizens Drive, Florida

7278475878

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.pascosheriff.com/

91-8959

1991-03-15

Pasco County Sheriff's Office

Red/Auburn

Brown

Brown

07/29/2026


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Paula Janet Waid, aged 35 at the time, was last seen on March 15, 1991, at her residence in Land O'Lakes, Florida. Standing 5'9" tall and weighing approximately 110 pounds, Paula had red, curly hair and brown eyes. On the day she disappeared, she was reportedly wearing a red jacket, a white blouse, and black slacks. She was also known for wearing several gold tulip-shaped rings, each set with stones of different colors.

Paula may have been traveling on foot and was possib ...
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Last Seen: Mar 15, 1991

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  • 2905DFFL - Paula Van Waid - Doe Network
  • Paula Janet Waid - The Charley Project
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    Does anyone have more info about the jewelry Paula was wearing? The mention of her tulip-shaped ring... ...Read More
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    I was reading through the case file materials on Paula Janet Waid, and I've become really intrigued ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone come across anything about the gold tulip-shaped rings Paula always wore? I can't help bu... ...Read More
    11/23/2023
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