Sunday 28 September 2008

Disappearance of Britt Lapthorne from Croatia

Britt Lapthorne, is 21 years old and disappeared from Dubrovnik in Croatia.

Ms. Lapthorne is an RMIT student.

She was last seen on Sept. 18, at the Club Fuego in Dubrovnik.

Britt's father Mr. Dale Lapthorne, of Eden Park, in North Melbourne, said the family believes 98%, that their daughter will not be found alive.


Britt's brother Darren, who lives in Germany has flown to Dubrovnik to coordinate the investigation.

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) is in constant touch with the authorities in Croatia and they are currently examining material from CCTV cameras.

Britt's camera, a Canon PowerShot G9 with serial number 6571300350, has not been found yet.

Her passport and other personal belongings have been found at her hotel room.

You can get more info for Missing Britt Lapthorne on Facebook and here is her personal page on Facebook.

Please download Britt's flyer and pass it on to others.

Anyone who has any information about Britt, please email:CENTRE.CONOPS@DFAT.GOV.AU or call +61 2 6261 1111.

You can reach Britt's mum, Elke Lapthorne at +61 3 9715 1155.

You can also contact the Australian Federal Police.

If you would like to read the Greek language translation please click here.

Thanks for your help everybody.

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