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

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 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, 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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missing person 90% major crime 80% gus lamont 70% disappearance 70% sheep station 60% outback 50% south australia 50% police investigation 40%

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South Australia

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