
Gary David Finlay
Gary David Finlay, a 45-year-old male, was last seen on 6 Jan 2009 in South Australia. Described as having 170cm tall, medium build, black hair, brown eyes.
Gary David Finlay, a male aged 45, was last seen on 6 Jan 2009 in South Australia. This case remains unsolved and the investigation is ongoing.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION Gender: Male. Current age (if alive): 62. Height: 170cm. Build: Medium. Hair: Black. Eyes: Brown. Complexion: Dark.
CIRCUMSTANCES Gary David Finlay was last seen at Mimili in the APY Lands on 6 January 2009.He was seen to walk away from the Mimili community in a southerly direction towards the Indulkna to Fregon Road.Police have received reports that he may have hitch hiked to various locations including Coober Pedy, Pt Augusta, Ceduna, Alice Springs, Wingelina, Blackstone, Warburton and Docker River. Police enquiries at these locations have proved unsuccessful.If you have information that may assist police to locate Gary please call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
SOURCE Information sourced from the Australian Federal Police National Missing Persons Coordination Centre (missingpersons.gov.au). Original profile: https://www.missingpersons.gov.au/search/sa/gary-david-finlay
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Gary David Finlay was last seen at Mimili in the APY Lands on 6 January 2009. He was seen to walk away from the Mimili community in a southerly direction towards the Indulkna to Fregon Road. Police have received reports that he may have hitch hiked to various locations including Coober Pedy, Pt Augusta, Ceduna, Alice Springs, Wingelina, Blackstone, Warburton and Docker River.
Gary David Finlay reported missing
Gary David Finlay was reported missing to police. An investigation was launched to determine his whereabouts.
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Authorities issued a public appeal for anyone with information about Gary David Finlay's disappearance to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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