Detectives charge six people with murder following disappearance of Corey Breton and Iuliana Triscaru in Logan
The bodies of missing Logan residents Corey Breton and Iuliana Triscaru have been found in a dam in the city.
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A woman and five men appeared in Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning charged with the murder of Logan pair Corey Breton, 28, and Iuliana Triscaru, 31.
The bodies of Mr Breton and Ms Triscaru were found in a Kingston dam this morning.
It is believed the bodies were found in a large steel box in the dam on Mudgee St, Kingston.
Ngatokoona Maretti, 36, Tuhirangi-Thomas Tahiata, 24, Webbstar Latu, 31, Davy Malu Junior Taiao, 21, Stou Daniels, 21, and Trent Michael Thrupp, 22, each fronted court on two murder charges.
Taiao also is charged with possession of methylamphetamines.
The six were unable to apply for bail and each was remanded in custody with their cases adjourned until March 21. They were not required to appear on that date.
In earlier news:
The discovery follows police charging six people with murder following an investigation into the disappearance of the two.
Two men were arrested after police intercepted a vehicle on the Gateway Motorway at Belmont just before 5pm yesterday. Police allegedly located a quantity of methylamphetamine during a search of the vehicle.
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They are all expected to appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
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