The RCMP say a 44-year-old man reported missing in Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg County has been found.

Laval Norman Paradis of Italy Cross, N.S. was last seen leaving his job in Hebbville, N.S. around 4 p.m. Thursday.

The RCMP searched the Italy Cross area Friday, with the help of a Department of Natural Resources helicopter.

Police said Friday afternoon that Paradis has been located.