A MISSING man from Christchurch has been found safe and well, police have said.

A concern for the welfare of 35-year-old Roger Maurins was reported to police at 1.17pm on Sunday, June 27.

It was believed that he left his home address in the town earlier that day on a mountain bike.

In an update just after 7.30pm on Sunday evening, Dorset Police said: “Following searches by officers, Roger has been found safe and well.

“We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal.”