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Alan Olson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Princeton, Minnesota on Sep 17, 2010

Victim Details

Oct 14, 2021

Jan 09, 2024

Alan

Olson

46

31

74 inches

230 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 17, 2010

Princeton

Minnesota

Sherburne County

No

108133

Sherburne County Sheriff's Office

Elk River

Minnesota

Sherburne County

55330

13880 Business Center Drive Northwest, Minnesota

7637653500

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/296/Sheriff

20017345

2020-09-21

Sherburne County Sheriff's Office

6554

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

07/20/2026


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In the late summer of 2010, 31-year-old Alan Wayne Olson made a decision that would leave his family searching for answers for years to come. In mid-September, he informed his relatives in Princeton, Minnesota, that he was planning to leave the area for a while. He offered no specifics about his destination or his reasons for departing, and this conversation would be the last time his family would have any contact with him. Since that day, there have been no credible sightings or any form of com ...
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Last Seen: Sep 17, 2010

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    I hope Alan is out there living his best life. Sometimes a clean break from your past is the most... ...Read More
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