Police continue search for missing Lafayette woman

DARLINGTON, Ind. -- Police resumed a search of a rural area of Montgomery County Tuesday but found no trace of a missing Lafayette woman, police said.\nSabrina Commons, 32, has been missing since Saturday, the day police found her abandoned sport utility vehicle in a ditch at the end of a dead-end county road just outside Darlington, about 20 miles south of Lafayette.\nTwo new witnesses told investigators they saw Commons Saturday and Sunday afternoons, Montgomery County Sheriff Dennis Rice said Tuesday.\nBoth sightings were within a half of a mile of where her red 2000 Lincoln Navigator -- which had substantial damage to the driver's side -- was found, he said.\nBefore the new witnesses came forward, police said she was last seen Saturday morning at the Wea Township Fire Department in Tippecanoe County.\nAbout 45 volunteers have searched an area covering about nine square miles of farm fields and rough, wooded area near Lye Creek since Saturday night, he said.\nInvestigators found her purse, cell phone and some pill bottles inside the vehicle.\nBob Coudret, chief deputy of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department, said Commons reportedly has a medical condition -- possibly diabetes.\nRice said investigators were not sure why the woman disappeared after the crash.