Missing: Vernon RCMP Seek Alain Blanchard, 54, Last Seen October 1
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking the public for help finding Alain Blanchard, 54, who was last seen on October 1 and has not been in contact with family and friends since.
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Status
Missing
Anyone with information is asked to contact police. Contact details are in the article below.
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The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing man, 54-year-old Alain Blanchard. Police said he was last seen on October 1 and has not been in contact with family or friends since then.
The RCMP issued the appeal in Vernon, British Columbia, on November 3, 2026.
Description
Police described Alain Blanchard as:
- 54 years old
- 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) tall
- 166 lbs (75 kg)
- Black hair
- Brown eyes
The RCMP have not released any further details about where he was last seen or the circumstances of his disappearance.
How to help
Police are asking anyone who has seen or heard from Alain Blanchard, or who has information about where he may be, to contact their local police.
The case is listed under file number 2026-18427.
Media inquiries about the case are handled by Constable Chris Terleski, media relations officer for the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP, at 250-260-7161 or [email protected].
About these reports
This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Official source: RCMP
