A MAN whose disappearance sparked a massive search involving a police helicopter and a mountain rescue team has been found safe and well.
North Yorkshire Police issued an urgent appeal early today for help in finding Andrew Fletcher, 63, from Preston-under-Scar, Leyburn, who had not been seen since he failed to return home from a walk yesterday.
Buty a force spokesperson said this afternoon that he had now been found safe and well, and was back at home.
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