Plainfield, IL – Authorities continue to search for a 22-year-old Plainfield man whose vehicle was located in South Elgin, but who remains missing more than a week after he was last seen.
According to the Will County Sheriff’s Office, Erik Wojdyla was last seen on Saturday, July 26. His final known contact came during a phone conversation with his father the following day. On Monday, July 28, at approximately 5:40 p.m., his 2008 Honda hatchback was detected by FLOCK cameras traveling on Route 31 in West Dundee. The vehicle was later recovered in South Elgin, but Wojdyla has not been found.
The Sheriff’s Office reported Monday that the case status remains unchanged despite multiple tips and leads. Detectives continue to request public assistance in locating Wojdyla, who resides in the 14000 block of Denton Court in Plainfield.
Wojdyla is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighing about 180 pounds. Officials are asking anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact Detective McDonald with the Will County Sheriff’s Office at (815) 727-8575, extension 4934.
The Sheriff’s Office has urged the community to share information about the case as the search for Wojdyla enters its second week.
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