Update 2: Missing man, Albion
The Homicide Squad is among more than 40 detectives now investigating the disappearance of 22-year-old Samuel Thompson who went missing from Albion on March 7.
Samuel (pictured) was last seen leaving his Albion residence at 9.20am on Tuesday, March 7 in his orange 2016 Ford Mustang with personalised Queensland registration, ‘SAMMO’ (pictured).
As police increase their efforts, detectives have today released dash cam footage taken from a motorcycle on March 7 (link posted below).
The footage features the orange Mustang travelling northbound on Sandgate Road through Nundah between 10am and 11am.
His vehicle was then sighted in the carpark of the Deep Water Bend Reserve at Bald Hills around 1pm on Tuesday and remained there until the following day.
The Mustang was again sighted in Wooyung, Northern New South Wales, around 7.30pm on Wednesday, March 8 before being located abandoned by police at the same location on Tweed Coast Road Thursday, March 9.
More than 100 people, including SES and Water Police, conducted a ground search of the Deep Water Bend Reserve over the weekend, however, no items of significance to the investigation were located.
Police and family hold grave concerns for Samuel’s welfare as it is out of character for him not remain in contact with family and friends, has not used social media or accessed his bank accounts.
He is described as Caucasian, 180cm tall, bald with a black beard, a slim build and brown eyes. He is also known to always be wearing a cap.
Investigators are trying to piece together the exact movements of his distinctive vehicle from when he left his unit complex on Tuesday until when it was located in New South Wales on Thursday.
Anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage or information about the movement of the vehicle or any other information which could assist in the investigation is urged 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.





