Located – Missing man, Magnetic Island
Police have located safely a 55-year-old man reported missing from Horseshoe Bay yesterday afternoon (Friday 19 November).
The media and public are thanked for their assistance.
The below media release has been edited to remove identifying features.
He was last seen around 3.15pm outside the Rural Fire Station on Horseshoe Bay Road before walking west along Gifford Street and has not been seen since.
He is Caucasian, approximately 180cm tall with a large build and grey hair. He was last seen wearing a dark shirt and light coloured shorts and is barefoot.
A large-scale air and land search focusing on the Horseshoe Bay area began late last night with police, SES and Rural Fire Service volunteers, with aerial assets joining at first light today.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2102162027.
