A car linked to the disappearance of Queensland teenager Tea Wright-Finger has been found. 7NEWS
, was not with the blue Toyota Prado 4WD when it was found in bushland near Richmond, west of Townsville, on Wednesday morning.Watch the latest news and stream for free onPolice considered the location of the car to be crucial, given she was last seen by a friend who dropped her off near the vehicle on October 16.
The missing car had sparked a theory Wright-Finger may have driven from the area and be in hiding over allegations she stole the vehicle in Proserpine.“She did find out the night before that the owners of the vehicle knew where she was,” Detective Inspector Jason Shepherd said on November 16. “There was a phone call from Proserpine, so there is a chance that was the reason for her taking off the next day.The blue Toyota Prado 4WD that was being driven by Tea Wright-Finger.Police have not spoken about Wednesday’s development and are not expected to do so until Thursday.
They recently released security camera footage of the last sighting of Wright-Finger at a store on Coalbrook Rd in Richmond.If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your
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