POLICE have found a New Milton man who went missing this morning.

Paul Webb, 48, had last been seen at around 7am in the Queensway Road area.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary confirmed at around 8pm that he had been found.

"Thanks for sharing our appeal to locate missing Paul Webb from the NewForest this afternoon.

"Really pleased to update you that he was located safe and well in Dorset this evening."