Trevor Deely Disappearance - Ireland 2000
Trevor Deely, a 22-year-old Irish man, disappeared in Dublin in the early hours of December 8, 2000, after his work Christmas party. He was last seen on CCTV walking home on Haddington Road. Despite extensive investigations, including searches and appeals for information, no trace of him has ever been found. The case remains a missing person investigation, with Gardaí continuing to appeal for information, particularly regarding an unidentified man seen interacting with Deely outside his office shortly before his disappearance.
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2025
5 updatesOn the 25th anniversary of Trevor Deely's disappearance, Gardaí issued a renewed appeal for information, specifically seeking to identify a man seen on CCTV who spoke with Deely shortly before he vanished.
Gardaí have pursued nearly 900 leads in the investigation into Trevor Deely's disappearance as of December 2024. On the 25th anniversary of his disappearance in December 2025, Gardaí issued a fresh appeal for public assistance.
Detective Chief Superintendent Colm Noonan, head of the Garda Missing Persons Unit, stated his belief that the disappearances of Trevor Deely and Philip Cairns will eventually be solved, emphasizing that investigations remain open until the person is found.
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Following a Garda review, the investigation into Trevor Deely's disappearance will not be upgraded to a murder inquiry unless new evidence emerges.
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Gardaí confirm that the case remains a missing person investigation and not a murder investigation.
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2024
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2024
1 updateTrevor Deely's father, Michael Deely, who had relentlessly campaigned for information on his son's whereabouts, passed away in August 2024. His funeral heard tributes to his 'extraordinary courage' and dedication to finding his son.
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2023
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2023
1 updateGardaí identify and speak to the man seen walking behind Trevor Deely on Haddington Road in the CCTV footage. Trevor's brother, Mark Deely, states that Gardaí are 'totally happy' there is 'nothing sinister' involved with this individual's movements, effectively ruling him out as a person of interest.
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2017
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2017
2 updatesGardaí begin an excavation of a three-acre secluded area in Chapelizod, Dublin, based on new information suggesting Deely was murdered by a criminal known to Gardaí. The search is called off in September, with no findings to assist the case.
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Enhanced CCTV footage is released, and Gardaí announce they believe the man in black seen behind Deely on Haddington Road is the same man he spoke to outside his office. A €100,000 reward is offered for information.
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2016
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2016
1 updateA new investigation into Trevor Deely's disappearance is opened by Gardaí.
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2015
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2015
1 updateA three-part report on Trevor Deely's disappearance is published by The Irish Times, detailing the events leading up to his vanishing and the subsequent search efforts.
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