A 64-YEAR-OLD man reported missing from his home has been found safe and well in Scarborough, police have said today.

North Yorkshire and Humberside police forces appealed for help in finding Steven Bannister, who had last been seen at his home in Ellesmere Avenue, Hull, on Friday, April 22.

Officers said they were concerned for Mr Bannister's well being, that his disappearance was out of character, and that he may be in Scarborough.

A spokesman for Humberside Police said: "Officers would like to thank the media and public for their help in supporting our appeal".