A man reported missing in the early hours of this morning has been found safe and well.

Officers searching for Alexander Twigger, from Bridport, are pleased to confirm he has been found.

Alexander, aged 20, was reported missing at 4.15am today, having last been seen at his home address at around 8pm yesterday (Wednesday, August 15).

Extensive searches were carried out and Alexander has now been located in the Bridport area.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal."