Update: Missing 28-year-old man at Westcourt (Cairns)

Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of a 28-year-old man at Westcourt.

The man was reported missing to police on December 29 after he was last seen entering a Chinaman Creek canal around 4am that morning.

Extensive searches failed to locate the man.

Around 10am this morning the man's body was located in an area of the creek by a member of the public.

There are no suspicious circumstances.

Original media release can be located here: https://k3vc2.app.goo.gl/ywba

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP1802441560

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