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PITTSTON &mdash; Fourteen years after Shelva Rafte went missing, city police said they have not stopped following up on information from the public.
				Police on Friday issued a news release reminding the public to call them with any information about Rafte.
				Rafte was last seen by her family on Memorial Day weekend in 2006. She attended her daughter&rsquo;s graduation party in Nicholson on May 28, 2006, and was last seen in the area of Market and River streets just before 1 p.m. on May 29.
				Rafte&rsquo;s boyfriend accompanied her to the graduation party and they left together, returning to his Jenkins Township home.
				Police ruled out foul play but stated her disappearance was &ldquo;suspicious.&rdquo;
				Rafte resided in Pittston when she disappeared. Her family reported the television set was on and her vehicle was parked in the back of the residence.
				Rafte was last seen wearing a powder blue shirt, denim Capri pants with rhinestones on the rear pockets, sandals and a pink purse.
				Anyone with information is asked to call Pittston police at 570-654-2425.

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