Police are searching for the missing teacher at Hawthorn Dene Pictures: NORTH NEWS POLICE investigating the disappearance of a school teacher have searched a dene following a desperate appeal by his family. Darren Blyth, 55, was last seen on Wednesday after he went to Hawthorn Dene, not far from his home in Trimdon Station, County Durham, telling his family he was intending to take photographs.
Mr Blyth, who is a biology teacher at Stokesley School, has been married to his wife Mel for 13 years and has two daughters, Abigail, nine, and Katrina, 36. Pictures: North News Mr Blyth’s disappearance sparked a major search, involving helicopter, aircraft, drones, and nearly 100 people.