Two teens charged with murder after missing Queensland Uber driver found dead

Two teens charged with murder after missing Queensland Uber driver found dead
Two youngsters have been charged with homicide after the physique of an Uber driver who had been lacking for per week was present in Queensland.

Scott Cabrie, 47, had been reported lacking to police on February 10 and was final seen on the night of February 6 at a residence in Toogoom, close to Hervey Bay.

His automotive was positioned burnt out on February 7 in Pacific Haven, about half an hour west of the place he was final seen.

Two teens charged after body of Uber driver found in Howard, Queensland.
Scott Cabrie’s physique was discovered close to a ship ramp in Howard yesterday. (9News)

Police launched a search that ended yesterday when the 47-year-old’s physique was discovered close to a ship ramp at Howard.

Two youngsters, a 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man, have been charged with Cabrie’s homicide.

The 17-year-old boy from Pacific Haven was initially charged with one depend every of homicide, arson and illegal use of a automotive.

The 18-year-old from Sunshine Acres has been charged with one depend every of homicide, illegal use of a automotive, arson, armed theft and deprivation of liberty – unlawfully detain.

The 17-year-old was moreover charged with one depend of theft and deprivation of liberty – unlawfully detain.

Two teens charged after body of Uber driver found in Howard, Queensland.
Two youngsters will entrance courtroom after being charged over Cabrie’s alleged homicide. (9News)

Both have been refused bail to face courtroom in the present day.

Detectives instructed 9News the kids have been recognized to police however neither had been by the courtroom system.

Investigations into Cabrie’s dying are ongoing.

An Uber spokesperson stated the alleged homicide of Cabrie is a “tragic and shocking incident”.

“Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with Mr Cabrie’s loved ones during this difficult time,” the spokesperson stated.

“Our law enforcement engagement team is working with the Queensland Police to assist in their investigation, and we are currently reaching out to Mr Cabrie’s next of kin to offer our support.”

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Source: www.9news.com.au