Missing
Benjamin Lloyd Coffey
Coffey, approximately 2012; Coffey's van
Date and time person was reported missing : 12/31/2012
Missing location (approx) :
Richmond, Virginia
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
White
Age at the time of disappearance: 27 years old
Height / Weight : 5'6, 150 pounds
Description, clothing, jewerly and more : A tan coat, blue jeans and brown leather boots.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Caucasian male. Brown hair, hazel eyes. Coffey has the words "COHEED CAMBRA" tattooed on his arm.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Coffey was last seen on December 31, 2012. At 5:15 p.m., he called a friend and said he was in Richmond, Virginia and was going home. He has never been heard from again.
The next day, his van was found abandoned on Hobbs Hole Drive next to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Tappahannock, Virginia. A photo of the van is posted with this case summary. The window was rolled down and Coffey's dog was inside the vehicle, along with some food and water and Coffey's cellular phone.
Although Coffey didn't have a permanent address at the time of his disappearance and may have been living out of his van, he frequented Gloucester County and MiddleGender : County and owned a sailboat moored in Deltaville, Virginia. His case remains unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Tappahannock Police Department
804-443-3992
September 2021 updates and sources
Virginia State Police
The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette Journal
WKWI/WIGO News
October 12, 2004. March 27, 2014; .
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