The search for a missing teenager lost in a Victorian state forest for two nights expands, as hundreds of emergency and volunteer crews move into thicker bushland.
Emergency crews and volunteers will head into thicker bushland today as the search continues for a teenager who went missing on Mount Disappointment two days ago.About 500 people will head into more dense bushland further from the command post on Wednesday to try to find missing 14-year-old William Callaghan
Victoria Police Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman say police will further restrict access to the area today to avoid overcrowding the one road in and out of the search zone The 14-year-old has autism, is non-verbal, is not dressed for cold weather and has no food or water with him.
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