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JPD shared an extensive post regarding Brandon missing.
Dec 2021
On October 10, 2021, Brandon Blancett was seen
walking away from a home on Wildwood Point and has not been seen or heard from since.
We have
outlined the highlights of the investigation below in an effort to remain transparent regarding the status of the case.
These highlights are in NO WAY an exhaustive list as JPD Officers and Detectives continue to wait for search warrants, phone pings, and other electronic information regarding the case. This information is being released in an attempt to possibly locate any leads or tips that could help locate Mr. Blancett.
•10/10/21 Blancett was at girlfriend’s house on Wildwood when they got into an argument and he left in his vehicle
•10/10/21 Blancett showed up to a home in Sage Meadows around 4:40pm “heavily intoxicated.” He was “belligerent, preaching, and speaking biblically” according to witnesses
•10/10/21 Blancett came back to the home on Wildwood around 8:00pm acting similar to the description above; ended up leaving residence walking northbound
LAST TIME HE WAS SEEN
•10/14/21 Girlfriend reported him missing; he was entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a Missing Person with NIC# M186499093
•10/14/21 Welfare check done at an address on Belt St. Blancett not located.
•10/18/21 Case was assigned to Det Robinson. Robinson made contact with Blancett’s workplace who advised that they haven’t seen him in over a week; LE also contacted girlfriend; Blancett does not have a cell phone, vehicle, or credit/debit cards with him.
•10/21/21 LE receives information that this has happened in the past (Feb 2020) and Blancett was located by a friend. LE also looks into rumors that Blancett is on a float trip/hunting trip. Rumors are found to be false. Also receives information that Blancett may have relapsed the weekend he went missing – has been addicted to drugs in the past but was thought to be clean for some time.
•10/21/21 large wooded area around Wildwood was searched by JPD
•10/22/21 Attempts were made to gather Blancett’s bank records; LE also visited Blancett’s home to do a search
•10/29/21 More information came in regarding security cameras in the area as well as a Facebook Group that had been set up to search for Blancett.
•10/29/21 Video Analyst was asked to pull footage from all intersection cameras and SkyCops in the area last seen.
•11/1/21 Contact was made with Equusearch Midwest to organize a formal search.
•11/1/21 JPD received a tip that Blancett was at John 3:16 Ministries. Tip was found to be untrue.
•11/8/21 Contact was made with Equusearch Midwest advising that they were scouting out locations to search and a map was created
•11/8/21 Tip came in that Blancett was possibly spotted in Bono; unsure if sighting is legit
•11/15/21 Girlfriend came to PD to drop off Blancett’s phone and laptop.
•12/8/21 All electronic devices were turned over to the JPD High Tech Crimes Unit for processing