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Search Intensifies at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve for Missing Naperville Woman

Volunteers, K9 teams, Naperville Police, emergency management personnel, state police have launched a large-scale search at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve

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Search is underway for missing Naperville woman Olasinmibo “Sinmi” Abosede.
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Overview

  • The search effort began Monday at 9 a.m. when Naperville Police and the Emergency Management Agency joined Forest Preserve District staff and Illinois State Police at the preserve
  • About 30 to 40 trained volunteers accompanied by K9 units are methodically combing trails, parking areas and wooded sections
  • Authorities describe Olasinmibo “Sinmi” Abosede as a medically vulnerable 46-year-old and say they do not suspect foul play in her disappearance
  • The preserve and its parking lots remain open, with officials asking visitors to steer clear of search operations
  • Anyone with information on Abosede’s whereabouts is urged to call 911 or the Naperville Police Investigations Division at 630-548-1421