Crime & Safety

Police Locate Missing Park Ridge Woman

Florence Brantman, 93, was involved in a minor accident in Itasca Tuesday evening — her family members reported her missing earlier that day, according to media reports.

An elderly Park Ridge woman who was reported missing Tuesday by family members was located later that evening after she was involved in a car crash in Itasca, according to the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate. 

Florence Brantman, 93, was not seriously injured in the crash, which involved a vehicle striking a tree around 6 p.m., according to the Chicago Tribune. She was taken to an area hospital, according to the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate. 

Family members reported Brantman, of the 1000 block of North Lincoln Avenue in Park Ridge, missing Tuesday morning who had last had contact with her on Monday, according to Bugle Newspapers. 

The Chicago Tribune reports Brantman does not suffer from any physical ailments or mental disabilities. 

Read more on the Chicago Tribune.


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