Authorities have launched a large search in Saline and Gage Counties in connection to 24-year-old Sydney Loofe's disappearance.
Lincoln Police say searches were being conducted on Wednesday by the Gage County Sherriff's Office, Saline County Sheriff's Office, United States Marshals Service, Nebraska State Patrol, Lincoln Police Department and the FBI.
In a statement Officer Angela Sands said investigators are searching for any evidence that may help locate Loofe, who was reported missing on Nov. 16. She was last seen in Wilber.
"If you see law enforcement officers searching, we ask that you avoid the area to avoid disruptions to the search. Sydney's family and law enforcement are diligently working to locate her and encourage anyone with information on her whereabouts to call LPD at 402.441.6000,"
Police will update the case during a news conference Thursday morning at 8:30.