A MAN who disappeared near Melrose on Thursday has been found.

On Saturday, February 18, an appeal was launched by Police to help trace Colin John Maycock from Dimpleknowe, who was last seen paying for fuel at the Hillside service station in Selkirk at 8.40pm on Thursday, February 16.

In a short statement from Police Scotland, they said: "We are pleased to confirm that Colin Maycock has been traced safe and well.

"Thanks to the public for their assistance during this appeal."