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Four year-old Gus Lamont has been missing for a year. Police believe someone knows where he went

An area the size of Singapore in the South Australian outback has been scoured in search of the missing boy, last seen playing outside his house Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast On a sunny Wednesday in a windowless room, a tearful father appears onscreen begging for information about his missing four-year-old son, Gus Lamont. His aren’t the only tears in the room.…

Four year-old Gus Lamont has been missing for a year. Police believe someone knows where he went

Gus Lamont, a four-year-old boy, has been missing for a year. His father has appeared onscreen, tearfully begging for information about his son's whereabouts. According to The Guardian Australia, police have been searching for Gus, scouring an area the size of Singapore in the South Australian outback, but so far, no trace of him has been found.

The search for Gus has been extensive, involving hundreds of people over several months. Police officers involved in the search have also been emotional and frustrated by the lack of progress.

Police believe that someone knows where Gus is, and they are seeking information to help locate him.

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