A helicopter was called in to a search for a missing person over Mitcham Common this morning.

Surrey Police said the individual - who has now been found - was from Epsom, but would not release any more information about their identity or what had triggered the search.

A seperate Met police message, posted on Twitter, described the missing person as "vulnerable".

The search is thought to have taken place in the early hours of this morning. The individual was later found safe and well in Sussex.