The 52-year-old man reported missing north-east of Aurukun on Saturday has been located safe and well this morning, March 27.

The search has been suspended, and the man was transported to a medical facility as a precaution.

The media and public are thanked for their assistance.

Police would also like to thank the Aurukun community, Cape York APN and local council for their support during the operation.

Earlier: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/farnorth/2025/03/25/search-and-rescue-operation-aurukun-2/

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.

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