West Mercia Police have confirmed that a missing homeless man, Barry Wilson, has been found, following an appeal for information as to his whereabouts.

Barry also goes by the name of Marcus Lee. He is in his 50s and has been known to sleep rough in Haugh Woods, Woolhope in Herefordshire.

Since the police put out their appeal, he has been in contact with residents to assure them he is fine.

He was reported missing on Thursday, October 22nd, at approximately 11.15am.

He had been supported by local people providing him with food and clothing, and concerns for his well being had been raised by the public.

West Mercia Police would like to thank everyone who shared their appeal.