UPDATE: Missing 81-year-old is found

An 81-year-old man who went missing from Hutton has been found, say police.

Eric William Coates was last seen in the early hours of this morning Thursday, June 8 in The Dellway area.

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Police are extremely concerned for missing man

He was found in the Liverpool Road area close to Much Hoole.

Police are thank everyone who shared the appeal.

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