Date: 26 November 2025, 1:13 pm
South Australian Police announced the conclusion of their extensive search around Oak Park Station for four-year-old Gus Lamont, who remains missing. The search involved police officers, emergency services, and local volunteers working in coordinated efforts across the area.
Authorities confirmed that all mine shafts near and within the search perimeter have now been thoroughly inspected and cleared as part of the continuing operation. The examination aimed to ensure that no potential hazards or hiding spots had been overlooked during the large-scale effort.
Police thanked the community for their ongoing assistance and cooperation throughout the search, acknowledging the contribution of local residents and emergency personnel. Investigations and search activities are set to continue in surrounding regions as authorities pursue additional leads.
“We remain committed to finding Gus and will continue focusing resources and attention on this case,” a police spokesperson stated.
Police have finished inspecting mine shafts around Oak Park Station during their search for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont, with efforts continuing in nearby areas to locate the boy.