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Michael Denahy found safe after search at Bargara

The search for a hitchhiker last seen at Bargara, near Bundaberg, has ended with the man being found safe.

Michael Denahy, pictured, was last seen near Bauer Street about 5pm and has not been seen or heard from since, according to a police statement. Picture: Supplied.
Michael Denahy, pictured, was last seen near Bauer Street about 5pm and has not been seen or heard from since, according to a police statement. Picture: Supplied.

The four day search for a hitchhiker last seen at Bargara, near Bundaberg, has ended with the man being found safe on Easter Saturday.

A search-and-rescue operation had been launched for Michael Denahy, 58, who was last seen near Bauer St, Bargara about 5pm on Tuesday.

Police launched a search and rescue effort on Thursday along the Bargara foreshore on Thursday, with the assistance of SES and Polair.

Officers confirmed Mr Denahy was found “safe and well” in a statement Saturday morning.

Originally published as Michael Denahy found safe after search at Bargara

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