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Crews working to rescue missing Qld man found in deep forest

A Queensland man reported missing from Tamborine Mountain has been found in deep forest by authorities.

38,000 Aussies are reported missing every year

A Queensland man reported missing from his property west of the Gold Coast has been found.

Rescue crews are now helping Vincent Heuston, from Tamborine Mountain, to safety.

Mr Heuston, 66, was reported missing from the North Tamborine area on Thursday.

Rescue crews are helping Vincent Heuston to safety after he was reported missing earlier this week. Picture taken from the Channel 7 news helicopter.
Rescue crews are helping Vincent Heuston to safety after he was reported missing earlier this week. Picture taken from the Channel 7 news helicopter.

He was last seen at an address in North Street on Tamborine Mountain about 2pm on Wednesday.

Police and family held concerns for him as his behaviour was considered out of character and he had a medical condition.

A Queensland Police Service spokesman confirmed Mr Heuston had been located on Saturday and rescue crews were helping him to safety.

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