{"id":241285,"date":"2019-08-07T15:51:01","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T05:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=241285"},"modified":"2020-07-18T15:13:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T05:13:21","slug":"have-you-seen-maxwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/08\/07\/have-you-seen-maxwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Seen Maxwell?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_241286\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-241286\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-241286\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-241286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The missing man, Maxwell Morrison, is believed to be driving this Nissan Navara single cab ute<br \/>(Photos: QPS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 7, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate an elderly man who is missing from Samford.<\/p>\n<p>Maxwell Morrison, 81, was last seen leaving a Morrison Road residence at Cedar Creek about 1:30pm on Monday to drive to Samford Village but did not return home.<\/p>\n<p>He is in the initial stages of dementia and is an insulin dependent diabetic and may have become confused or disoriented.<\/p>\n<p>Police said he was last seen driving on Mount Glorious Road about 2:00pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown where, in which direction or how far Mr Morrison may have travelled since that time.<\/p>\n<p>Police and family hold serious concerns for his safety and well-being.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Morrison was driving a 2004 white Nissan Navara single cab utility with Queensland registration 195-HPL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vehicle has a distinctive, long steel tray with timber deckand mesh fold-down vehicle ramps.<\/p>\n<p>A land and aerial search is under way involving helicopters, 4WDs, trail bikes and other vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The area is rural with many acreage properties and large areas of bush and parkland.<\/p>\n<p>Police are urging all property owners to check their properties, local areas, parks etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anyone who sights Mr Maxwell or his vehicle is urged to immediately call police on Triple Zero (000).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr Maxwell is about 170cm tall with a heavy-set build and white hair.<\/p>\n<p>He was last seen wearing an orange T-shirt with a collar, dark grey pants, brown socks and sandals.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 3:45pm:<\/strong> There are unconfirmed reports that Mr Morrison&#8217;s ute has been located on a dirt road near Samford.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 4:00pm:<\/strong> The ute has been located but the search for the missing man is continuing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE August 9:<\/strong> Searchers located Mr Morrison&#8217;s body on Friday afternoon at Mount Glorious. His death is not being treated as suspicious.\u00a0A report will be prepared for the Coroner.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_241290\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-241290\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-241290\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190807samford2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-241290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The missing ute was located on Wednesday afternoon apparently bogged on a dirt track at Mt Glorious\u00a0 (Photo: QPS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate an elderly man who is missing from Samford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":241286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Have You Seen Maxwell? 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