According to police reports, the Vermont State Police are seeking information regarding the whereabouts of 41-year-old Timothy J. Montagne, a Bristol resident who was reported missing on April 16, 2026. Montagne was last seen on April 15 around 3:30 PM in the vicinity of Vermont Route 116 and Vermont Route 17 in Bristol.
Authorities have stated that preliminary investigations do not indicate any suspicious circumstances surrounding his disappearance, but they do have concerns for his well-being. Montagne is described as approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing around 155 pounds, with a bald head, brown/grey beard, and hazel eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a black balaclava, a long-sleeve black shirt, and a blue coat, and was carrying a black backpack and a red bag. He was also reported to be riding a grey mountain bike.
Police say anyone with information about Montagne’s location is encouraged to contact the Vermont State Police at the New Haven Barracks by calling 802-388-4919. The investigation is ongoing, and updates may follow as more information becomes available.
Source: Vermont State Police
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