Micah Thompson, 31, left a comment on the South Yorkshire Police page after they appealed for information about the whereabouts of “Micha” Thompson.

His comment, which quickly became the most-liked comment on the post, just said: “Micah not Micha.”

The next morning, police confirmed that they had located Thompson and taken him into custody, The Sheffield Star reports.

A spokesperson added: “Thank you to everyone who helped with our appeal.”