Group reaches remote Western Australian coast by boat as police search for one of group

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Police say search is being conducted in difficult terrain near Mitchell Plateau as Coalition presses government over ‘third boat since November’

Police say a land search operation is in its preliminary stages and is taking place in an extremely remote area of WA with challenging terrain.Police say a land search operation is in its preliminary stages and is taking place in an extremely remote area of WA with challenging terrain.A source confirmed to Guardian Australia that nine individuals had broached Australia’s mainland but did not confirm what nation they had arrived from.

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup The shadow foreign minister, Simon Birmingham, was asked about the arrival on Insiders, following reports in The Australian that the group appeared to be of Chinese descent.

 

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