ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A large police presence was seen in Frontenac yesterday as authorities appeared to be digging up a yard near North Geyer Road.

Local police, FBI agents, and the St. Louis County Medical Examiner’s Office were on scene and digging in the area as part of an investigation into a missing person from 1972.

The missing individual, identified as Marie Beula Smith Mueller, disappeared when she was 43.

Frontenac Police stated that the search of the property didn’t yield any findings.

Frontenac police ask that anyone who may have information about the disappearance of Marie Mueller to please call 314-994-9300.

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