Police offer $250k reward to solve cold case disappearance of arborist Steven Goldsmith

Queensland police have offered a $250,000 reward for information on the suspected cold case killing of Toowoomba arborist Steven James Goldsmith more than two decades ago.

Mr Goldsmith, 28, was last seen withdrawing money from a bank ATM in New Farm in inner-city Brisbane on July 10, 2000.

Homicide squad Detective Inspector Damien Hansen said there was “no evidence of Mr Goldsmith” living beyond that date.

“The proof of life checks that we conduct with missing persons, with homicide…