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'He Has to Be Somewhere': Police Release Photo of Missing 4yo After Days-Long Search
Police found a footprint near the remote sheep station, shifting efforts to recovery as 40 cadets and specialists join the search for four-year-old Gus.
- Police shifted the operation to a recovery phase following discovery of a footprint about 500 metres from the family's sheep homestead matching Gus's boot pattern.
- After about three hours searching, Gus's family alerted police, prompting SA Police's Major Crime unit to join the search with no suggestion of suspicious circumstances.
- More than 100 people are now searching the property, including 40 police cadets and 48 ADF personnel covering a 2.5km, 360-degree area with helicopters continuing into Friday.
- Police have begun preparing Gus's family for difficult outcomes while maintaining hope, assigning a victim contact officer from Port Pirie to support them after 84 hours missing.
- Sarah Wayland urged a trauma-informed response and compassion from the public, warning social media and online commentators can worsen harm amid hundreds and hundreds of community members rallying in the search.
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'They just don't disappear into thin air': Police release first image of missing boy
Police have released the first image of Gus since his disappearance, with almost 50 members of the Australian Defence Force joining the search for the four-year-old in mid-north South Australia.
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Total News Sources11
Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 37% Center
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left, 37% of the sources are Center
38% Left
L 38%
C 37%
R 25%
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