A missing man thought to be have been in either Chelmsford or Braintree has been found in Lowestoft.

Terrence Sharp, 28, of Chafford Hundred had not been seen since Friday August 23 and had not been in contact with his family since Sunday August 25.

He had not got missing before and his disappearance was thought to be out of character.

A spokesperson for Essex Police confirmed at about 4.35pm on Thursday Sharp had been found safe and well on the A12 near Lowestoft.