Family desperately seeks missing woman in Holguín

The woman was last seen at the bus terminal.

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Relatives of the Cuban Ana Celia Poll Pérez, who resides in the city of Holguín, are seeking help to find her after she disappeared last Monday without a trace.

In statements to CiberCuba, a nephew of the woman claims that since last Monday she left her home during a dementia crisis and was last seen at the bus terminal in Ciudad Jardín.

Despite the efforts of relatives and neighbors to find her, no clear clues about her whereabouts have been obtained.

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A niece of the woman requested the help of the public through CiberCuba to locate her aunt, who was last seen wearing a denim short, a floral blouse, and a gray sweater.

In addition, she wore two chains and two necklaces, one red and the other white with a crucifix.

The family has reported that the relevant authorities are already aware of the case and have begun their investigations.

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Anyone who has seen Ana Celia or has relevant information can immediately contact the authorities or the family via the contact numbers: +53 5 4802262 or 55078840.

“Please, if any of you have seen her or happen to see her, we sincerely ask that you notify the authorities. We need to find her,” expressed Reynaldo Pérez Espinoza, another relative of Poll Pérez in a Facebook post.

Frequently Asked Questions About Disappearances in Holguín, Cuba

What is known about the disappearance of Ana Celia Poll Pérez in Holguín?

Ana Celia Poll Pérez disappeared last Monday without a trace in Holguín. She was last seen at the bus terminal in Ciudad Jardín, dressed in denim shorts, a floral blouse, and a gray sweater. The family has requested help from the public to locate her and has informed the authorities about the case.

How can people help find Ana Celia Poll Pérez?

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Ana Celia Poll Pérez should contact the authorities or the family. The contact numbers provided by the family are +53 5 4802262 and 55078840. It is crucial that any relevant information be communicated immediately.

Why are disappearances frequent in Cuba?

The rise in crime and insecurity in Cuba has coincided with an increase in reports of disappearances. Many families turn to social media and independent media to bring attention to cases due to the lack of an official state channel for reporting and searching for missing persons. This generates worry and desperation among the affected families.

What role do social media play in the search for missing persons in Cuba?

In Cuba, social media is a crucial tool for searching for missing persons. Since there is no official state channel for these cases, families rely on social media to disseminate information and request the community's assistance. This visibility helps some individuals to be located thanks to citizen collaboration.

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