UK Charity dedicated to helping families of unsolved missing person and unidentified cases find their loved ones. As seen on Channel 4’s #TheBodyDetectives.

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📕 Book announcement: Someone Must Know, by our Founder Dave Grimstead 📅 Out 11 June 2026 👉 Pre-order: penguin.co.uk/books/467765/s… All proceeds donated to Locate International.
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📚 Out now: Someone Must Know by Dave Grimstead. Through 10 real cold cases, it explores missing people, lost identities and the families searching for answers. All proceeds support Locate International. penguin.co.uk/books/467765/s… #SomeoneMustKnow #LocateInternational
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Tomorrow! Someone Must Know by Locate International co-founder Dave Grimstead is released. Available in print, ebook and audiobook, so however you consume your stories, we’ve got you covered. Search for Someone Must Know on your preferred platform today.
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6 June marks 57 years since Isabella “Izzy” Skelton was last seen in Crumpsall, Manchester. A mother of three, she has never been found. If you have any details, please contact us. locate.international/missing… #IsabellaSkelton #Crumpsall #Manchester #Locateinternational
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Less than a week to launch of Someone Must Know (11 June). Dave Grimstead explores missing & unidentified people cases. Grateful to Val McDermid for her endorsement. All proceeds to Locate International. Pre-order: penguin.co.uk/books/467765/s… #LocateInternational
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On 5 April 1987, an unidentified man was found in Coronation Wood near Lichfield, Staffordshire. Nearly 40 years later, he remains unnamed. locate.international/appeals… 📧 appeals@locate.international ☎ 0300 102 1011 #FindCoronationWoodMan #Lichfield #Staffordshire #HelpIdentify
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You can also contact Staffordshire Police on 101, quoting crime reference 147 of 12/05/2026.
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📢 We’re now on WhatsApp! Follow Locate International for updates on case appeals, investigations & news. Help us identify unknown people & find missing persons. Join us: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb8… #WhatsAppChannel #Charity
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“St Helier Woman” was found outside St Helier Hospital, Sutton on 29 May 2006 and later died unidentified. Believed to be from Ghana. Do you recognise her? 📧 appeals@locate.international ☎ 0300 102 1011 locate.international/appeals… #StHelierWoman #Unidentified #ColdCase #Sutton
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Can you help identify “Canterbury Man”? An unidentified man was found near Hollow Lane, Canterbury, in Feb 2017 and has never been identified. Contact us: 📧 appeals@locate.international locate.international/unident… #CanterburyMan #Unidentified #Kent #LocateInternational
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Charles Horvath-Allan disappeared in Kelowna, Canada, in May 1989 aged 20. Do you remember him or have information? Contact: 📧 appeals@locate.international ☎ 0300 102 1011 locate.international/missing… #MissingPerson #ColdCase #Kelowna #Canada
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We’re overwhelmed to have received 200 volunteer applications for our latest cohort. Thank you to everyone willing to give their time and skills to help find the missing and name the unidentified. Your support means everything. #LocateInternational #VolunteerCommunity
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Thirty years ago, an unidentified man was found near Clifton Suspension Bridge. The man was found with several distinctive items. His identity still remains unknown. Find out more: locate.international/appeals… #LocateInternational #Bristol #RiverAvon #Somerset
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For Mental Health Awareness Week, We are exploring a pattern of unidentified lone males found in rural locations through, highlighting themes of isolation, vulnerability, and male mental health. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MensMentalHealth #LocateInternational #AndysManClub
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We’re delighted to announce a first-of-its-kind pilot between Locate International and Devon & Cornwall Police through #OperationLocate. Find out more: locate.international/news #LocateInternational #DevonAndCornwall
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Can you help us identify “Some Mother’s Son”? Unidentified man found near Trethill Cliff, Cornwall in 1982, aged approx. 25-30. Likely died from exposure. More info: locate.international/some-mo… #SomeMothersSon #LocateInternational
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This month we mark the anniversaries of unidentified people found but never named. Someone, somewhere may recognise them. If you have any information, please contact appeals@locate.international #Unidentified #HelpIdentify #LocateInternational
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Today marks over 3 decades since Marcus “Marc” Rigby went missing in 1995 aged 27. Last seen travelling from Cumbria towards Weymouth via Abingdon. He has never been found. If you have any information contact appeals@locate.international #FindMarcusRigby
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Investigative Impact in 2025: 201 cases reviewed, 55 assigned to investigators, 14 prepared for assignment, and 12 possible matches submitted relating to unidentified people. Read more: locate.international/news #LocateInternational #ImpactReport
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Claudia Lawrence disappeared from York on 18 March 2009. Over 15 years on, key questions remain unanswered. If you have information: 📧 appeals@locate.international ☎ 0300 102 1011 locate.international/missing… #ClaudiaLawrence #LocateInternational #UniversityofYork
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Congrats to Dr Mark Greenhalgh, CEO of Locate International, on being awarded a Doctorate in Criminal Justice 🎓 Read more: locate.international/news/lo… #LocateInternational #MissingPersons #CriminalJustice
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