Murder charges, Ashmore

Police investigating the disappearance of 37-year-old Greg Dufty, last seen in Ashmore on July 6 have charged two men.

As a result of search warrants executed by police, a 24-year-old Oxenford man who is already in custody, has been issued with a notice to appear for the offence of murder. He is scheduled to appear before the Southport Magistrates Court on November 11.

Additionally, a 27-year-old New Zealand man will be extradited to Queensland tomorrow and will subsequently be charged with murder and misconduct with a corpse. He will face court upon arrival in Queensland.

Officers continue to appeal for witnesses to the incident particularly in relation to Mr Dufty’s body which is yet to be located.

Investigations are continuing.

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