Edmonton journalist Dave Walker missing in Cambodia

19 February 2014
The Globe and Mail
Crime and law enforcement / Government / Government services / International relations / Law and judiciary / Social security and veterans
Angkor Wat / Australian Embassy / Bangkok / Canada / Canadian Embassy / Canadian Foreign Affairs / Dave Walker / Matthew Robertson / Sonny Chhoun

Police and friends of Canadian journalist and screenwriter Dave Walker are searching for the Edmonton man after he mysteriously vanished on Feb. 14 in Cambodia.

The 58-year-old left the Green Village Angkor Guesthouse in the tourist city of Siem Reap about 2 p.m. with only his water bottle in hand so staff could make up the room, according to his business partner Sonny Chhoun. …

Leaving his passport, laptop and phone charging in the room, he told staff he would be back soon, said Mr. Chhoun, who was alarmed when Mr. Walker didn’t return his calls. …

He noted Mr. Walker does not drink or go out to party, but instead keeps to a standard routine, starting with breakfast at a local restaurant before returning to his hotel to work. …

 Peter Mccartney
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