POLICE have said that a man who had gone missing after last been seeon getting off a bus has been found safe and well.

Shaun Pimblett, 50, from Haydock, had been missing from home since yesterday morning, Saturday, June 17 and officers issued an appeal over his whereabouts the following day.

Shaun is known to visit Earlestown market, The Nine Arches pub in Earlestown and The Premier pub Widnes.

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In a statement, police said Shaun was last seen leaving home just before 9am getting off the number 20 bus in Earlestown and traveling onward bound to Widnes.

Extensive inquiries were undertaken find him.

Merseyside Police have this morning confirmed that Shaun has since been found safe and well.