Amelia Bambridge: Cambodian police fear missing Briton has drowned

Police chief says land and sea searches will continue until backpacker, 21, is found .

Cambodian police have said they believe the missing British backpacker Amelia Bambridge has drowned.

Bambridge, 21, from Worthing, West Sussex, was last seen on Koh Rong island in the early hours of 24 October. She was reported missing after failing to check out of her hotel on time. Staff at Police Beach, a private venue on the island, found her purple rucksack with her purse, phone and bank cards inside the following morning.

Members of Bambridge’s family have travelled to the island to join the search.

In full: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/oct/30/amelia-bambridge-cambodian-police-fear-missing-briton-has-drowned

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