Located: Search for missing man, Mount Molloy area

Update: 11.30am December 23, 2021. Search crews today located the remains of the missing man. There are no suspicious circumstances and police will prepare a report for the coroner. The original release below has been modified to remove identifying details and images.

Police and SES volunteers have commenced a search of a remote property in the far north after a 80-year-old man has been reported missing.

A land search has commenced today, and investigators are appealing for anyone with further information to contact police.

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.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2102362513.