A woman who was reported missing after attending a football match in Scarborough has been found, police said.

The 69-year-old, from the Skipton area, was reported missing after attending the match at Scarborough Athletic's ground at 4.50pm on Saturday (August 24).

North Yorkshire Police issued an appeal, stating she was vulnerable and officers were concerned for her welfare. 

On Sunday the force confirmed that the woman had been found.

"Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal," a police spokesperson said.