WEST YORKSHIRE Police has tweeted that missing man Colin Mitchell has been found safe and well.

Mr. Mitchell is 70 and from Keighley and police expressed concern for his welfare after he was reported missing. 

In a tweet published just after 10am this morning, West Yorkshire Police said, "Colin Mitchell, who was earlier today the subject of a missing persons appeal has been found safe and well. Thank you to everyone who called in with information or shared our appeal."