Cleveland Police confirm missing man driving in the Hartlepool area has been found

A 78-year-old man who was missing in the Hartlepool area has been found, Cleveland Police has confirmed.
Have you seen missing John Robertson?Have you seen missing John Robertson?
Have you seen missing John Robertson?

The police issued an urgent call for help to find John Robertson who they believed was driving around the Hartlepool area.

Officers have now thanked the public as they confirm the pensioner has been found.

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A spokesman for the force said: “We've just located 78 year old John Robinson from Hartlepool who was missing. Thanks to everyone who shared our appeals!”

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