Two People Charged With Murder Over Death Of Queensland Uber Driver

Investigations ongoing


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Police have charged two teenagers with murder after the body of an Uber driver was discovered in Queensland.

According to authorities, 47-year-old Scott Cabrie was reported missing on February 10 after he was last seen on February 6 at a Toogoom home near Hervey Bay.

Mr Cabrie’s car was found burnt out in Pacific Haven on February 7 around half an hour way from Toogoom.

Police located the 47-year-old’s body near a boat ramp at Howard yesterday and have since made two arrests in relation to his death.

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A 17-year-old Pacific Haven boy and 18-year-old Sunshine Acres man have been arrested and charged with murder.

The teenager has been charged with one count each of murder, arson, unlawful use of a car, robbery and deprivation of liberty - unlawfully detain.

The 18-year-old man has been charged with one count each of murder, unlawful use of a car, arson, armed robbery and deprivation of liberty – unlawfully detain.

The pair are set to face court on Monday, February 13.

Investigations into the death are ongoing.

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Georgie Marr

13 February 2023

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