Search and rescue launched for Howard’s Glenn Courtis

A man has been found safe after police launched a search and rescue operation at Childers.

Inquiries by police indicate the owner of the vehicle, 61-year-old Glenn Courtis from Howard, has not been located.

A man has been found safe after a search and rescue operation was launched in Childers on Sunday.

Initial information indicates a dark coloured 2016 Citroen C4, bearing Queensland registration 445MC3, was found abandoned on Chews Road, Childers about 1pm on Friday, June 20.

Initial information indicates, a dark coloured 2016 Citroen C4, bearing Queensland registration 445MC3, was located on Chews Road, Childers about 1pm on Friday, June 20.

However, it was not reported to police until Saturday afternoon.

Subsequent inquiries indicated the owner of the vehicle, 61-year-old Glenn Courtis from Howard, had not been located.

Inquiries by police indicate the owner of the vehicle, 61-year-old Glenn Courtis from Howard, has not been located.

Police and SES personnel commenced a search of bushland near Chews Road and the surrounding areas about 8.30am this morning, Sunday, June 22.

He has now been located and is safe, police confirmed.