<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The latest search for four-year-old Gus Lamont is likely to end today, with police and troops yet to find any trace of the South Australian boy.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Search crews, including the Australian Defence Force and SES were out in the landscape surrounding Yunta, in SA's mid north, from first light this morning, searching for fresh clues to try and find out </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/missing-gus-lamont-child-south-australia/d51c9ea9-efa5-4d44-b7a0-774d112200c6" rel="" target="" title="what happened to the boy who has been missing since September 27"><span>what happened to the boy who has been missing since September 27</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Today marked day four of an extended search under the name Task Force Horizon to try and find Gus, with the focus on a 5.5km radius around the remote homestead from where he went missing.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/russia-ukraine-war-donald-trump-vladimir-putin-to-meet-after-phone-call/065a7608-dd01-4d6c-bdbf-1a08345debbc" target="_blank"><strong><span>Inside Trump and Putin's two-hour phone call</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Efforts yesterday were cut short due to extreme heat after crews spent three days searching the outback area.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are yet to uncover any more information in this second week of the extensive search.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>If they don't, by the end of today, the major crime squad will have the task of reassessing their strategy and consider what technology they could harness to make sure they've done everything they can to find the boy.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/missing-boy-gus-lamont-update-search-enters-expected-final-day/fb2b004e-07a7-4959-b142-6376f3bac316" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Gus was last seen about 5pm on Saturday, September 27 at his family's homestead Oak Park Station in remote South Australia, about 40km south of Yunta.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/tradie-takes-down-man-during-alleged-attempted-armed-robbery-at-gold-coast-service-station/f2899c48-3922-4ce8-95da-be343844e640" target="_blank"><strong><span>Hero tradie foils alleged attempted armed robbery</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Taskforce Horizon consists of 12 specialists who will analyse information and suggest different areas to search.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have said they believe they will finish the search of that radius by today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Officers remain in close contact with Gus' family, who they say continue to engage with the investigation. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They're also interviewing local residents.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em><span></span></div></div>