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Detective had three theories about Queensland mum's 1998 disappearance

A former Queensland police officer who led an investigation into missing mother Joanne Butterfield has told a coronial inquest he cannot recall why there was no DNA analysis of her personal belongings.

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ABC AustraliaSep 15, 2026, 7:23 AM

Detective had three theories about Queensland mum's 1998 disappearance

A former Queensland police officer who led an investigation into missing mother Joanne Butterfield has told a coronial inquest he cannot recall why there was no DNA analysis of her personal belongings.

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