Police have traced a man who disappeared after a night out in Midlothian.

Ewan Thomson was last seen on Newmills Road in Dalkeith, around 11pm on Friday after being out in the town centre.

He was thought to be making his way home to Penicuik.

A search was launched for the 40-year-old after he was reported missing.

Police have since confirmed he has been found.

A statement said: "Police Scotland can confirm that missing person Ewan Thomson from the Penicuik area has been traced.

"We would like to thank the public for their assistance, and for sharing our earlier appeal."