Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police declare his disappearance a major crime

The Guardian - World News Human InterestNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Tory ShepherdFebruary 6, 2026 at 04:59 AM
Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police declare his disappearance a major crime
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Gus Lamont: police return to South Australia home of missing four-year-old in search for new evidence

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Gus Lamont, a four-year-old boy, went missing from his family's sheep station in South Australia in September of last year. The vast property spans 60,000 hectares in the outback. Initially, authorities believed Gus had simply wandered off. However, police have now declared his disappearance a major crime. Gus's grandmothers have released a statement through their lawyers expressing their devastation at this development in the case. The search for Gus Lamont continues.

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Gus Lamont's grandmothers are 'devastated' by the police declaration.

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Police have declared Gus Lamont's disappearance a major crime.

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Gus Lamont went missing from his family’s 60,000 hectare sheep station.

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Gus Lamont is a four-year-old who went missing in September.

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South Australia

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