A missing man has been found after an appeal from police in Moray.

Christopher Smith, 50, vanished from his home in Forres at around 3pm on Tuesday.

He was traced safe and well in the early hours of Wednesday morning, police said.

A spokesman added: "Christopher Smith, who was reported missing from his home at Forres yesterday afternoon has been traced safe and well.

"The public and media are thanked for their assistance with the search."