The person at the center of this case
Jack McLennan, 27
Missing Person · Open - Unsolved
338 days waiting
Jack McLennan
Justice for Jack McLennan, 27 — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Who was the person camping overnight at Ficks Crossing in a dark-colored vehicle with a rooftop tent? Did they see Jack that evening?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see a person walking along Bunya Highway towards Wondai around 10:40 pm on October 4? This contradicts Jack's stated plan to sleep at 9:30 pm.
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location
Lead #3Why were Jack's wallet and bank card found on Ferris Road weeks later? What does this reveal about his movements after leaving Ficks Crossing?
Jack McLennan, a 27-year-old Queensland man, disappeared on October 4, 2024, after visiting Ficks Crossing, a recreational waterhole near Murgon in the South Burnett region. His shoes and hat were found nearby, along with his wallet and bank card discovered weeks later on Ferris Road, suggesting he may have become disoriented, lost, or encountered foul play in a remote area. Despite extensive searches by police, SES, and community volunteers, no trace of Jack has been found, and investigators are pursuing multiple lines of inquiry including homicide.
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Queensland Police Service (Darling Downs Criminal Investigation Branch and Homicide Investigation Unit - Operation Whiskey Pocket)
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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clue
Lead #4Jack told people he was tired and planned to sleep around 9:30 pm, but his parents believe he visited at least one house in Wondai as late as 2:00 am. What happened during those missing hours?
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person
Lead #5What was the nature of Jack's pre-arranged meeting at Murgon Police Station at 2:00 pm? Could this be connected to his disappearance?
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Timeline of Events
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2024-10-04
13:30CCTV at bottle shop
Jack McLennan recorded on CCTV at Murgon bottle shop on Lamb Street at 1:30 pm
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2024-10-04
14:00Police station meeting
Jack attended a pre-arranged meeting at Murgon Police Station at approximately 2:00 pm regarding a private matter
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2024-10-04
20:00-22:00Last confirmed sighting
Jack was last seen between 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm traveling on foot in the Ficks Crossing area
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2024-10-10
Shoes discovered
White sneakers believed to belong to Jack found approximately 300 meters from Bunya Highway near Ficks Crossing
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2024-11-17
Personal effects found
Jack's wallet and bank card discovered on private property on Ferris Road between Ficks Crossing and Murgon
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Case Information
Incident:October 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Last Updated:August 19, 2025
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Case Information
Incident:October 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Last Updated:August 19, 2025
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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Email: antoinette.milienos@mailonline.com
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