Augusta County: Authorities lead search for missing local woman

Augusta County: Authorities lead search for missing 24-year-old local woman

Published date: January 24, 2025 | 1:43 pm

Updated: March 5, 2025 | 5:34 pm

Laura Offenbacker. Photo: Augusta County Sheriff’s Office

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a missing person who was last heard from on Sunday by phone.

Laura Nicole Offenbacker, 24, was reported missing on Thursday night by a family member.

She could possibly be in the Salem or Danville area.

If anyone has any information about this missing person, contact the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office at 540-245-5333 or Crime Stoppers at 800-322-2017.

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