A helicopter joined a search for a man thought to have been on the Sheppey Crossing last night.

Police were called just before 11pm yesterday after concerns were raised about the welfare of a man.

He was said to have been in the area of the Sheppey Crossing.

A police spokesman said: "The National Police Air Service helicopter was used to help search for the man, who was later identified and found safe and well at his home address in Minster."