Search and rescue at Middle Percy Island, QLD

Police are coordinating a search for a 39-year-old man missing at Middle Percy Island, 70 kilometres south-east of Mackay. , Queensland Police say>

Around 6.30am today, police received information that a man had gone overboard off a sailing catamaran while the vessel was moored close by to Middle Percy Island.

A search is currently being organised in an effort to locate the missing man.

Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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