An 18-year-old missing man from Colchester has been found safe, police have confirmed.
Michael Wilkinson, from Colchester, was reported missing at around 1.15am on Tuesday.
His vehicle was found in Cressing and officers believed he may have been in that area.
However, Essex Police later confirmed that Michael had been found safe.
Police wished to thank the public for their help in the search for Michael.
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