A FIFTY-EIGHT year old man who was missing from his Newton-le-Willows home has now been found safe, according to Merseyside Police.

John Paul Bloor, 58, of Sandra Drive, had been missing since Friday, April 8.

Police launched an appeal to find John after concerns for his safety were raised by family.

On Monday (April 25) morning, a spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: "We can confirm that John Paul Bloor has now been found safe and well."