TWO BODIES TIED TOGETHER AND DUMPED IN A REMOTE DAM ARE DISCOVERED DECOMPOSING IN THE...
0Two bodies tied together and dumped in a remote dam are discovered decomposing in the water
Two decomposed bodies that were tied together have been discovered in a dam. sparking a homicide investigation. The grisly discovery was made by a kayaker paddling in the local waters at Gordonbrook Dam. 21km north of Kingaroy in regional Queensland. at 3:30pm on Saturday. The bodies were floating five metres from the dam shoreline and were retrieved by police later that day as the area became a crime scene. +3 View gallery Two decomposed bodies that were tied together have been uncovered in Gordonbrook Dam (pictured) in regional Queensland Police are working to identify the bodies. but they are believed to be a local man in his fifties and a local woman aged in her late forties. The two bodies were left tied together in the dam water for some time based on the decomposition rate. The pair's vehicle a white 2004 Holden Commodore station wagon was also found in the picnic area of Gordonbrook Dam. Police said the vehicle had been parked at the dam since February 22. Investigators. who are now tracing the man and woman's movements leading up to that date. asked for public assistance. 'Detectives. tracing their movements. are seeking public assistance with officers appealing for anyone who saw their white 2004 Holden Commodore station wagon parked in the picnic area of Gordonbrook Dam.' police said. 'The vehicle is believed to have been there since February 22 and anyone who saw the vehicle or has further information is urged to immediately contact police.' Many recreational activities are prohibited at Gordonbrook Dam including swimming. fishing. sailing. or camping. +3 View gallery The pair's vehicle a white 2004 Holden Commodore station wagon was also found in the picnic area of Gordonbrook Dam. Police revealed in a statement that the vehicle has been parked at the Dam since February 22 +3 View gallery Many recreational activities are prohibited at Gordonbrook Dam including swimming. fishing. sailing or camping South Burnett Regional Council addressed concerns over water quality and contamination from the Gordonbrook Dam due to the bodies. which is the main water supply for the residents of Kingaroy. 'In response to queries on water quality. Council undertakes regular testing of the water supply. both raw and treated water from Gordonbrook.' it said. 'This monitoring ensures all water meets health guidelines before it is let into reticulation system.' 'In recognition of this issue. council has this evening ensured the water supply from Gordonbrook will temporarily cease and will take 100 per cent supply from Boondooma Dam.' Locals were reassured that the water supply was safe to drink.
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