Missing Person – Sean Bond, Update: Found

Gardaí at Mullingar are investigating the case of missing person fifty one year old Sean Bond, who was last seen at Greenpark Meadows, Mullingar, on 24th December 2017, (Christmas Eve). Sean lived there with his partner and four children after moving from Walkinstown in Dublin in 2000.

On Christmas Eve at 11.30 am Sean drove his partner and children by car to a shopping centre at Fairgreen, Mullingar town, and was to collect them at 3.30pm. At approximately 11.40am one of his daughters called him to collect her. Sean collected his daughter and granddaughter driving them back home. He remained in the family home for approximately twenty minutes before leaving at 12.20pm approximately. He was driving a green coloured Peugeot 307 five door hatchback registration 06WH824.

On Christmas day, Sean’s partner contacted Mullingar Gardaí station and reported him missing. Later the same day at 1.30pm Sean’s car was discovered parked at Lynn Point, on the shores of Lough Ennel, Mullingar. The car was unlocked, the car key was on the floor inside the driver’s door.

Extensive searches were conducted of the lake and surrounding area. Unfortunately Sean wasn’t found and there have been no sightings of him since.

Description of Sean:

5’8’’
Brown hair
Medium build
Green Barbour Jacket
Navy Jumper and dark coloured jeans.
 

Appeal:

• Sean’s car was a distinctive green coloured Peugeot 307 hatchback. He travelled approximately 2Km from his home and parked beside Lough Ennell at an area known locally as Butlers Bridge, by 3pm on Christmas Eve. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have seen Sean’s car to come forward.
• The weather was dry on the day of Sean’s disappearance. There were a number of persons and families walking in the Lough Ennell area at Christmas time. Gardaí are appealing to any persons who may have been in that area on either Christmas Eve or Christmas day who haven’t yet spoken the GardaÍ to make contact with.
• Gardaí are appealing to any person(s) who may have had contact with Sean on Christmas Eve or Christmas day in 2017 or at any time since to come forward.

Gardaí at Mullingar Garda Station are investigating                 tel: +353 44 9384016