AMBER ALERT, EMERALD – LOCATED
UPDATE: Missing children located safe and well in the Gympie area. The media and public are thanked for their assistance.
Original media release has been amended
The Queensland Police Service is seeking urgent public assistance to help locate two children who are missing from Emerald around 6.30pm yesterday and who may be at significant risk.
A seven-year-old girl and a six-year-old boy are believed to be travelling in a car with a man.
The man is known to the children.
He is described as Pacific Islander in appearance, around 166 centimetres tall with short black hair and brown eyes.
The girl is described as Pacific Islander in appearance, a medium build, around 100 centimetres tall with brown eyes and black hair.
The boy is described as Pacific Islander in appearance, 90 centimetres, slim build, black hair, brown eyes.
They are travelling in a blue 2007 Holden Barina and were last seen travelling east on the Capricorn Highway at Emerald.
The vehicle may be heading towards the Townsville area.
Ring 131 564 to provide information about this high risk missing person situation.
Please ring 000 for life threatening information about this high risk missing person situation.
IMPORTANT – Police request this message be broadcast at regular intervals
Link to Amber Audio tone:
Ring 131 564 to provide information about this abduction.
Please ring 000 for life threatening information about this abduction.
