Police have discovered a man’s body in Somerset Dam today.
A search had been underway at the dam after an empty boat had been located around 6pm last night.
PolAir made the discovery around midday today with water police recovering the man’s body, believed to be that of the missing man, a 69-year-old from Deception Bay.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
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