Man who went missing from city hospital found safe and well

Safe and well: Man went missing from Royal Edinburgh Hospital.© Deadline

A man who went missing from an Edinburgh hospital has been found safe and well.

Alan Budge was last seen at around 12.30pm on Wednesday at the Royal Edinburgh.

A search to find the 47-year-old was launched after he failed to return home and his family did not hear from him.

Police said they traced Mr Budge at around 9.40pm on Wednesday.

He was found safe and well in the Abbeymount area of the city.

Lothian and Borders Police thanked the public for their help.

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