Romsey man Roderick Hoyle, 78, has now been found

The family of an elderly Hampshire man who was last seen on Friday has been found.
By Fiona Callingham
Published 5th Mar 2022, 16:08 BST
Updated 7th Mar 2022, 09:30 BST
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Roderick Hoyle, 78, was last seen at around 7pm on Friday, March 4 at his home address in Romsey.

Police have now confirmed he has been found safely. ‘We are pleased to say that Roderick Hoyle has now been found by officers,’ a statement said.

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An appeal was issued on Saturday by police with it thought he could be in the Chandler’s Ford area.

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A spokesman for Hampshire police said then: ‘Since being reported missing, officers have been carrying out enquires to locate Roderick and we are now turning to the public for assistance.

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‘We, and his family, are growing increasingly worried for Roderick’s welfare.’

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