Children missing from Mackay with Joshua Carter are found after Queensland police amber alert
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All four siblings who were abducted from their home are found safe and well after overnight search – as man, 28, with Joker-themed face tattoos goes on the run
- Children, aged eight, seven, four and three were taken from Queensland house
- Joshua Carter was seen taking the children away from address north of Mackay
- The man has multiple face and body tattoos including one that is Joker themed
- Kids vanished on Thursday but police confirmed on Friday they’ve been found
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Four children who vanished after getting into a car with a man covered in face tattoos have been found safe and well.
Joshua Carter, 28, was seen taking the kids from an address at The Leap, north of Mackay, Queensland around 11.30am on Thursday in a white 2005 Nissan Patrol 4WD.
Police issued an amber alert on Thursday and said the children, aged eight, seven, four and three knew the man and may be at ‘significant risk’.
Queensland Police confirmed on Friday morning the children have been found but Mr Carter remains on the run.
Four children who vanished after getting into a car with a man covered in face tattoos have been found safe and well
The children aged 8, 7, 4 and 3, are all described as being Caucasian, with police revealing they may have been at significant risk before they were found
QLD Police confirmed the four children have since been found safe and well
All of the children are described as being Caucasian in appearance with a slim build and brown hair
His appearance was described as ‘solid’ by cops, who said he is around 175cm tall with a shaved head and full bushy beard with multiple face and body tattoos.
One of Mr Carter’s face tattoos reads ‘Why so serious?’, a nod to Batman villain the Joker’s catchphrase from the 2008 movie The Dark Knight.
He also has the face of the fictional character inked across his neck.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, solid build, approximately 175cm tall with a shaven head and full bushy beard with multiple face and body tattoos, including the facial tattoos
He took the children away in a white 2005 Nissan Patrol 4WD. The vehicle was last seen heading toward the Bruce Highway, Mackay