Central Qld man's death was murder: police

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a central Queensland man, whose body was found near a Rockhampton creek on the weekend.

Syeid Alam's remains were discovered beside a creek running off the Fitzroy River in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The 33-year-old was reported missing 10 days earlier.

Police say Mr Alam's death is being treated as a homicide following a post-mortem.

His funeral was held in Rockhampton on Wednesday morning.