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- Personal Information
- Demographics
- Possessions
- Location
- Circumstances
- Recovered Remains
- Further Details
- Contact Police
Personal Information
- Photo
- Surname
- Dudley
- Given Name
- Michael John
- Alternative Name
- Photo After Aging (Age Progression)
- Status
- Missing
Demographics
- Date of Birth
- June 2, 1957
- Birthplace
- Age
- 20
- Age Group
- 20s
- Age as of Today
- 65
- Gender
- Male
- Hair Color
- Brunette
- Eye Color
- Height (ft'in")
- Height (cm)
- Height Range
- Weight (lbs)
- Weight (kg)
- 0
- Weight Range in Pounds
- Build
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Distinguishing Characteristics
- Photo of Distinguishing Feature
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- Medical
- Physical Abnormality
- Tattoos
- Tattoo Location
- Tattoo Theme
- Tattoo Subject
- Scars & Other Marks
- Piercings
- Shoe Size
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Languages Spoken
Possessions
- Clothing (Key Word)
- Clothing (Full Description)
- Possessions / Accessories
- Photo of Clothing or Accessories
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Location
- Address
- City
- Dunedin
- Province or State
- Otago
- Country
- New Zealand
- Postal Code
- Latitude
- -46
- Longitude
- 170
Circumstances
- Date of Disappearance
- April 3, 1978
- Notes
- Michael Dudley was a TV repairman in Dunedin and drove the company van with "Bell TV" displayed on the side. He had some after work drinks with colleagues and then left in the van to head home. He never arrived home, leaving behind a wife and a new baby daughter.
- Location of the Disappearance or Crime Scene
- Potential Circumstances
- Vehicle
- Van with the logo for "Bell TV"
- License Plate
- Photo of Vehicle
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- Suspect
- Suspect Description
- Photo of Suspect
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Recovered Remains
- Date of Recovery
- Time of Death
- Cause of Death
- Description of Recovery
- Recovery of Remains
- Tested Against (No Match)
Further Details
- In-Depth Case Overview:
- Map of Key Locations
- Relevant Media
- See Also
- Poster(s)
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- Other Photos
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- Case File Photos
Contact Police
- Contact Agency
- Contact Police (Email)
- Contact Police (Phone)
- Contact Police (Local)
- Contact Police (Website)
- www.police.govt.nz/105support
- Alternative Contact
- Crime Stoppers: https://www.crimestoppers-nz.org/report