Arthur Lucas was found last night (Monday) after going missing in Seaton earlier in the day.

An elderly man who went missing in Seaton has been found ‘safe and well’, says Devon and Cornwall Police.

An appeal was launched yesterday (Monday) after Arthur Lucas, 84, went missing in the Marine Place area of Seaton.

Devon and Cornwall Police took to Twitter to thank people for sharing the news, and informed people that Mr Lucas had been found last night.

A police spokesman said: “We would like to thank the public for their help in this matter.”