Police searching for a missing 85-year-old man have found him safe and well.

The force has issued an urgent appeal for Austin Burke, on Wednesday afternoon (August 28).

There were significant concerns for Mr Burke’s welfare, West Yorkshire Police said.

In the latest update, a police spokesperson said: "Austin Burke, who was the subject of a missing person's appeal earlier today has been found safe and well.

"Thank you for sharing our appeal."

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