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FOUND: Purple Alert for missing woman in Tampa canceled: TPD

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TAMPA, Fla. — UPDATE: Tampa Police said the Purple Alert for Tierra Thomas has been canceled and she was reunited with her family.

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The Tampa Police Department said it has initiated a Florida Purple Alert to locate a missing woman last seen on Nov. 5.

Police said Tierra Thomas, 37, was last seen on the 8500 block of North Elmer Street. She was last seen wearing a red shirt, red, white, and blue shorts, and flip flops.

Anyone with any information regarding Thomas' whereabouts should contact TPD at (813) 231-6130.

Redington Shores landmark Friendly Tavern reopens after devastating hurricanes

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Redington Shores landmark Friendly Tavern reopens after devastating hurricanes