A 14-year-old boy missing from his North Yorkshire home has been found safe and well, police said.

The teenager from Scarborough was reported missing on Monday night (August 26) after being last seen near the Rendezvous Café in the town's Northway that afternoon.

On Wednesday North Yorkshire Police confirmed he had been found.

"We're very pleased to report that he has been found safe and well," a force spokesperson said.

"Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal."