A MISSING man from Dorset has been located, police have said.

Merlin Colverson, from North Dorset, was reported missing having last been seen during the early hours of Saturday, July 6.

Police issued an appeal in relation to Melvin’s whereabouts.

Giving an update, Dorset Police said: “Following enquiries and searches by officers, he has now been located.

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