Trevor Blanchard

📍 Location

📝 Description

Trevor Blanchard, a 61-year-old man from the Spilsby area in Lincolnshire, disappeared on June 29, 2024. After months of public appeals and extensive searches across East Lindsey, human remains were located on farmland in Halten Holegate on November 22, 2025. On December 5, 2025, Lincolnshire Police confirmed the remains have been formally identified as Trevor Blanchard and that there are no signs of foul play; his family has been informed. This marks the transition from a missing-person case to a deceased determination with the investigation noting no suspicious circumstances.

🔍 Circumstances

Disappearance reported in summer 2024 with police conducting broad countryside searches (drones, helicopters, search dogs) across Spilsby and surrounding rural areas. Public appeals were issued between June and October 2024. Remains were found on a farm in Halten Holegate on November 22, 2025 and subsequently identified as Trevor Blanchard; police described no suspicious circumstances surrounding the discovery.

👤 Physical Description

White male, short grey hair, around 5'10" tall, medium build. Described at the time of disappearance as wearing a dark jacket and beige trousers, and carrying a shopping bag; reports mention the possibility of a propane gas bottle being in his possession earlier in the investigation.

ℹ️ Additional Details

Appeals and searches coordinated by Lincolnshire Police and partner search organizations occurred between mid-2024 and late 2025. The investigation indicates camping in the area as part of the disappearance narrative; no evidence of foul play was found in connection with the remains.

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