A BASINGSTOKE who was reported missing is 'safe and well' police have said following an appeal to find him. 

Matthew Parratt, 29, was last seen at approximately 1.14am on Sunday, August 18 on Worting Road in Basingstoke.

Hampshire Constabulary has now said that Matthew that Matthew is 'safe and well'. 

A police spokesperson said: "You may have seen our appeal earlier today to help locate a missing man from Basingstoke. 

"We have now established that he is safe and well. 

"Thank you for your help in sharing our appeal."