Australian police maintain suspect status for grandfather in missing boy case despite no new evidence
Police in South Australia say one of missing boy Gus Lamont's grandparents remains a suspect following a search of the remote homestead where he disappeared, though the latest search uncovered no new evidence. The case has drawn significant media attention in Australia as authorities continue investigating the child's disappearance. The investigation reflects ongoing challenges in missing-persons cases involving family members and remote locations.
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- ✓A grandparent of missing boy Gus Lamont remains a suspect in the case. (Source: ABC News Australia)
- ✓Police conducted a search of the remote homestead where Gus Lamont went missing. (Source: ABC News Australia)
- ✓The latest search uncovered no new evidence. (Source: ABC News Australia)
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- May 29, 2026 at 7:15 AM PDT
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