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Howard
DOBIE
69
25
70 inches
70 inches
165 lbs
165 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the summer of 1982, a young man named Howard Dobie, who was 26 years old at the time, vanished from his home in Montreal, Quebec. On the morning of July 19th, at approximately 8:00 a.m., he left his residence without telling anyone where he was going. That was the last time he was ever seen or heard from. At the time of his disappearance, Howard was described as being in a depressive state and was dealing with unspecified mental health challenges. His sudden departure left his family with unanswered questions and a profound sense of loss that would endure for decades. Howard was a man with distinct features. He had brown hair and brown eyes, stood at approximately 5'10", and weighed around 165 pounds. A noticeable characteristic was a chipped front tooth. In the days and weeks following his disappearance, efforts were made to locate him, but no trace of his whereabouts emerged. The lack of any communication or sightings only deepened the mystery surrounding his case. His family and the authorities were left to grapple with the unsettling reality that he had seemingly vanished without a trace. The investigation into Howard Dobie's disappearance has remained open for many years, a cold case that continues to be a source of pain for those who knew him. The Montreal Police Service has kept his file active, hoping that one day new information will come to light. His case serves as a somber reminder of the countless individuals who go missing, leaving behind a void in the lives of their loved ones. The circumstances of his disappearance, particularly his vulnerable state at the time, have led to enduring concerns for his well-being. The overview of the case is one of a sudden and unexplained disappearance of a young man who was reportedly struggling with his mental health, leaving a lasting and unresolved tragedy for his family and community.
Jul 19, 1982
Montreal
Quebec
Service de police de la Ville de Montréal
Québec
514-393-1133
514-393-1133
Law Enforcement
215-15-820721-030
Service de police de la Ville de Montréal
Brown
Brown
Brown
No
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