Simon Evans, 42, is located in Cornwall following major police search across three counties

A man who went missing form his home at Lyme Regis has been found safe and well in Cornwall.

Police say Simon Evans, 42, was located in Portreath yesterday (Wednesday).

There had been serious concerns for his welfare after he disappeared from his home at 7.30am Tuesday, June 18.

Appealing for help to trace him Chief Inspector Debbie Marsden, of Dorset Police, said: “We know that Simon left driving a black SAAB 9-5 Vector and enquiries have revealed that he may have travelled to the Devon and Cornwall area.

“He has recently been very upset and his whole family are extremely concerned about him and want to make sure he is alright.”