Rewards

MURDER OF WILLIAM ALLAN AND ELIZABETH GILMOR MOFFAT $250,000 REWARD

REWARD:
The Minister for Police and Corrective Services has approved a reward of $250,000 be offered for information which leads to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of William Allan MOFFAT and his wife Elizabeth Gilmor MOFFAT at Maryborough on 21 September 1977.

INDEMNITY FROM PROSECUTION:
In addition, an appropriate indemnity from prosecution will be recommended for any accomplice, not being the person who actually committed the crime, who first gives such information.

The allocation of the $250,000 reward will be at the sole discretion of the Commissioner of the Police Service.

CIRCUMSTANCES:
The bodies of the deceased persons were found on the floor in the bedroom of their residence on the morning of the 21 September 1977. Both victims had been bound and gagged.

A post mortem examination indicated that death in each instance had resulted from a gunshot wound to the head caused by a projectile fired from a .22 calibre firearm.

Any member of the public with information which could assist Police is asked to contact:

• the Homicide Investigation Group, Brisbane, Phone (07) 3364 6122;
• any Police Station; or
• Crime Stoppers, Phone 1800 333 000.