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SILVER ALERT: 79-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing From Flanders

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Stella Sayre

Stella Sayre

Stella Sayre

Stella Sayre

authorStaff Writer on May 22, 2025

Southampton Town Police have posted a Silver Alert asking for the public’s help in locating a 79-year-old woman who went missing from her home in Flanders on Wednesday night.

Stella Sayre is 5 feet tall and weighs 105 pounds. She left her house in Flanders on foot on Wednesday, May 21, at about 10:15 p.m., police said. Family said she is believed to be wearing a black puffy jacket with a hood.

Anyone who has information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Southampton Town Police Department detectives at 631-728-5000 or send an email to crimetips@southamptontownny.gov

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