{"id":160204,"date":"2016-10-09T18:37:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-09T08:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=160204"},"modified":"2020-10-02T16:05:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T06:05:57","slug":"police-retrieve-missing-mans-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/10\/09\/police-retrieve-missing-mans-body\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Retrieve Missing Man&#8217;s Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_160206\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160206\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-160206\" title=\"20161009 Coomba Falls\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some of the many police vehicles at Coomba Waterhole on Sunday afternoon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>UPDATE October 10, 2016<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>12:45pm<\/b> Officer-in-charge of Kingaroy Police, Senior Sergeant Duane Frank, said police divers located the man&#8217;s body shortly after 10:00am, very close to where he was last seen in the water.<\/p>\n<p>The depth of the water was about six metres.<\/p>\n<p>He confirmed the man was a 20-year-old from Highfields, near Toowoomba.<\/p>\n<p><b>11:15am<\/b> Police have located a body at Coomba waterhole, believed to be that of the missing man.<\/p>\n<p>Police divers found the body near where the man jumped from a rock into the water on Sunday afternoon. A report will be prepared for the Coroner.<\/p>\n<p><b>10:00am<\/b> The missing man is yet to be found however police confirmed on Monday morning that divers are looking for a 20-year-old Darling Downs man.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>October 9, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A teenager is missing after an incident at Coomba waterhole, near Maidenwell, on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The 17-year-old was with friends when he jumped into the water off rocks.<\/p>\n<p>A police media spokesman told <strong>southburnett.com.au<\/strong> the teenager started to resurface but then was not seen again.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews were called to the scene at 2:20pm.<\/p>\n<p>Police, SES, firefighters and ambulance crews attended.<\/p>\n<p>Officer-in-charge of Nanango Police, Sergeant Jason Newton, said the creek banks had been searched around the waterhole, and a boat had also been deployed.<\/p>\n<p>He said if the teenager was not found before dusk, police would remain at the scene overnight.<\/p>\n<p>The waterhole remains cordoned off from the public.<\/p>\n<p>Divers were expected to join the search on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160205\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160205\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-160205\" title=\"20161009coomba3\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161009coomba3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SES and QFES crews joined in the search for the missing teenager<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>[Published originally as &#8220;Teenager Missing At Coomba Falls&#8221;]<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police have located a body believed to be a 20-year-old man who went missing at Coomba waterhole <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":160206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[53,30,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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