Police thank public for helping to finding missing pensioner, 82, last seen in Southsea
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POLICE have thanked the public for helping to find a missing pensioner who disappeared in Southsea earlier today.
Officers launched an urgent appeal for help in tracing Michael Papworth.
The 82-year-old was last seen in the Marmion Road area of Southsea just after 1pm today.
His family were concerned for his welfare, police said.
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Hide AdHowever, hours after posting the plea for help, officers announced Mr Papworth had been found.
A spokesman for the force added: ‘Thank you as ever to everyone who has shared our appeal, we really do appreciate your help.’