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Authorities search for missing woman in Mazon

Call 911 if you see her

By Derek Barichello
Authorities are searching for a 45-year-old woman reported missing in Mazon. Barbara Neill was last seen wearing her hair in a bun with a purple scrunchee, a black shirt and jeans.

Authorities are searching for a 45-year-old woman reported missing in Mazon. Barbara Neill was last seen wearing her hair in a bun with a purple scrunchee, a black shirt and jeans. (Photo provided by Grundy County Sheriff's Office)

Authorities are searching for a 45-year-old woman reported missing Monday in Mazon.

Barbara Neill was last seen wearing her hair in a bun with a purple scrunchee, a black shirt and jeans. Anyone who sees her should call 911. She was last seen in the area of Old Mazon Road and Grinter roads.

A call for mutual aid was requested. Multiple police and fire agencies are searching the area, including with the assistance of a low-flying helicopter.

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office made a post on Facebook and will update the story.

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Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.