POLICE are no longer appealing for the public's help to find a missing 57-year-old man.

Officers with Essex Police were searching for Jacek Makruk from Braintree.

Mr Makruk was last seen around 4am yesterday (August 15) and was due to be travelling to Maldon but Essex Police believe he didn't arrive. 

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "He is described as a white man, of a medium build and around 5ft 8.

"He was last seen wearing black trousers and a black t-shirt. 

"If you have seen him, please contact 999 quoting reference number 607 of 16 August." 

UPDATE - JACEK HAS BEEN FOUND