According to police reports, Timothy J. Montagne, a 41-year-old resident of Bristol, Vermont, was reported missing on April 16, 2026. Vermont State Police say they received notification around 1:15 PM regarding his disappearance, with Montagne last seen the previous day around 3:30 PM near the intersection of Vermont Route 116 and Vermont Route 17.
Police indicate that initial investigations do not suggest any suspicious circumstances, but there are concerns for Montagne’s well-being. He 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, Montagne was reportedly wearing a black balaclava, a black long-sleeve shirt, a blue coat, and was carrying a black backpack and a red bag while riding a grey mountain bike.
Anyone who may have seen Montagne or has information concerning his whereabouts is encouraged to reach out to the Vermont State Police at the New Haven Barracks by calling 802-388-4919. The investigation remains ongoing, and any developments may lead to updates on his status.
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