Indeed it does look like it's been returned! Too rare an occurrence, but glad it's all good in the end. A bit of a shocking way to find it, though, here's his latest status:
"Thank you for sharing people, but...... GOOD NEWS!
I had a phone call this morning from a wonderful, lovely man in Plymouth who found a guitar in a hedge by the side of the road in Plymouth last night - and it's my baby
Good things do happen occasionally, and there are still a few honest people around."
....
IN A HEDGE?
The utter disrespect and ignorance of some thieving @rseholes really makes me angry. (Understatement). Seriously not a way in which any instrument should be treated. But still glad it's back with him, more than anything else.