Police have confirmed that Michael Griffiths, a resident of Harestock in Winchester who had been reported missing, has now been found safe and well.
Michael had been the subject of a local search effort, with concerned friends, family, and community members rallying to share the appeal across social media platforms using the hashtag #MissingMichaelGriffiths.
His disappearance had prompted an outpouring of support from the Winchester community and beyond.
His safe return marks the conclusion of what has been an anxious period for many involved. The community of Harestock and the police have expressed their appreciation for the collective effort in helping locate Michael Griffiths.