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Gus Lamont's grandparent fined over gun offence, unrelated to 4yo's disappearance

ABC Australia · Jun 12, 2026, 2:38 AM

Key takeaways

  • Josie Murray arrives at the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
  • Josie Rachelle Murray, 75, was charged in February just a short time after police declared her grandson's disappearance a major crime.
  • Police previously said the firearms offence is not related to Gus's disappearance.

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Josie Murray arrives at the Adelaide Magistrates Court. (ABC News: Eva Blandis)

Link copied Share Share article. The grandparent of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont has been fined $10,500 for possession of a gun silencer at the family's Oak Park Station, in South Australia's far north.

Josie Rachelle Murray, 75, was charged in February just a short time after police declared her grandson's disappearance a major crime.

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