The Oakland County Sheriff's Office has intensified its efforts to locate Lacie Nicole Santia, 38, an Independence Township woman reported missing since Saturday morning; authorities are urging the community to assist in the ongoing search. Describing her as 5-foot-6 and 130 pounds, with dark brown hair and dark eyes, the Sheriff's Office is sharing key details of Santia's appearance, stating she was last seen clad in black yoga pants and a black athletic shirt, as reported by The Detroit News.

Concerns regarding Santia's emotional state were raised by her family, leading to the notification of her disappearance and the discovery of her vehicle with the keys still in the ignition, abandoned in the parking lot of Waterford Oaks County Park, her whereabouts remain a mystery despite the extensive efforts inclusive of the Sheriff’s Office Drone Unit, K-9 Unit, and aviation unit, alongside Waterford Township police, U.S. Border Patrol, and Metroparks Police Search and Rescue Team, officials have admitted the search, continuing into Sunday, has thus far proved fruitless, a detail shared by WWJ Newsradio.

In an ongoing operation, several units including drone, search and rescue teams, K-9, and aviation have been deployed both on Saturday and Sunday, an effort demonstrating a concerted push across agencies to find the missing woman; no indication of foul play has been announced at this point. "Officials did not say whether foul play is suspected in Santia's disappearance," according to WWJ Newsradio.

As the search enters another day, authorities remain hopeful for a breakthrough and continue to ask anyone who might have seen Santia in the past 24 hours or has information on her location to contact the Sheriff's Office at 248-858-4950, this request for public assistance reflects the weight of community in matters of missing persons, where each moment, each possibility holds potential keys to untold stories.