An Englishman who lives in Mellieħa has been found "safe and sound" after having been reported missing in May, the police said on Tuesday.

Garry Eaton, 57, was last seen close to his Mellieħa residence, where he lives alone. 

In their statement, the police did not say where it had located Eaton or why the man had disappeared. 

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