Police Launch Fresh Search for Sailor Missing 30 Years
Detectives have reopened the hunt for a Royal Navy sailor who vanished over three decades ago. New leads have sparked a week-long search in Gibraltar, zeroing in on Trafalgar Cemetery.
Who Was Simon Parkes?
Simon Parkes was just 18 when he disappeared in 1986. The young Royal Navy Rating’s fate has remained a mystery—until now.
Major Crime Team Take Charge
Detective Inspector Roger Wood from Hampshire Constabulary’s Major Crime Investigation Team is leading the operation, joined by officers from the Royal Gibraltar Police. The mission? To uncover the truth behind Simon’s disappearance.
Got Info? Speak Up
If you have any clues, call 101 and quote Operation Thornhill. Your tip could crack this cold case wide open.
