Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Missing Bed-Stuy Woman

Woman went missing Monday from Lexington Avenue home.

Police in Bed-Stuy are asking residents to look out for a local woman who disappeared Monday.

Celeste Capellan, 75, lives on Lexington Avenue in Bed-Stuy, and was last seen in her home Monday. 

Capellan is 5'1", 100 pounds and was last seen wearing an orange shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers. 

Anyone who has seen her is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. Tipsters can also text information to  to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.


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