A MISSING man disappeared after having an argument with his girlfriend.

Geoffrey Thomas, 41, was last seen by a friend about 5.30pm on Tuesday and was thought to be upset after having an argument with his girlfriend. 

Just after 10pm, the Eastbourne man texted the same friend, suggesting that he was at Beachy Head.

Geoffrey is white, 5 ft 11 in, of thin, gaunt build and was wearing a blue jacket and jeans. He has tattoos on his left arm and neck.

Anyone who sees him or knows of his whereabouts is asked dial 999 immediately quoting serial 1682 of February 9.

UPDATE: Police said he was found in Brassey Parade, Eastbourne, at 1.30pm on Wednesday, February 10.