Police and volunteers join the search for missing British backpacker Amelia Bambridge on the island of Koh Rong, Cambodia, last Sunday (October 27).<br /><br />Amelia, 21, disappeared after attending a beach party on the popular tourist island of Koh Rong, Cambodia. <br /><br />Police, scuba divers, government officials and volunteers joined the search last Sunday for the missing tourist. They were also using a drone to scour the dense jungle and coastline.<br /><br />Amelia's purple backpack was pictured on rocks close to the shore where it was found after she disappeared in the morning of October 24.<br /><br />Police also revealed her belongings were still in the bag, while her passport was at the hostel, a 40-minute walk from the beach where she was last seen. <br /><br />The items in her bag included a small purse, several packs of over-the-counter medication, her mobile phone, a phone charger, headphones, bank cards, a watch, a lighter, a pen, a tourist SIM card, a small padlock, a nail file and a key ring.<br /><br />Her worried mother Linda Bambridge, 52, and other family members have flown out to the area.<br /><br />Local officials joined with coast guards, police, divers and volunteers who live on the island to scour the area in search of Amelia.<br /><br />Scuba divers searched the waters around the island, some 130 miles (210km) from the capital Phnom Penh.<br /><br />Kouch Chamroeun, the Governor of Sihanoukville and General Thong Lim, Secretary General of the Cambodian Coastal Management and Development Committee, were pictured co-ordinating the search. <br /><br />Amelia's sister, Georgie, said the family was in touch with police and trying to stay strong as concerns grew. <br /><br />A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesman said: "We are assisting the family of a British woman who has been reported missing in Cambodia and are in close contact with the Cambodian police."
