The body of a 20-year-old man who went missing on Saturday has been found off Queensland's Sunshine Coast. 9News
Queensland Police Senior Sergeant Steve Hall said the body of Travis Davis, from Capalaba in Brisbane, was found off Shelly Beach in Caloundra about noon after an extensive search.and surf life saving organisations, began yesterday afternoon when two swimmers got into trouble.Queensland Police Senior Sergeant Steve Hall said the body of Travis Davis, from Capalaba in Brisbane, was found off Shelly Beach in Caloundra about noon after an extensive search.
Crews were unable to find him, and were forced to stop the search about 9pm, before police divers helped resume it this morning. Sen Sgt Hall said the search took place in such harsh conditions, divers had to try and conduct the search by touch rather than sight.He said the result was devastating.Police said they are offering support to Mr Davis' family and will prepare a report for the Coroner.
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