West Lothian crime: Police charged man in connection with serious assault outside nightclub in Livingston

A man, 31, will be reported in connection with a serious assault, which left another man requiring hospital treatment.

The incident took place sometime between 2 am and 3 am on Sunday, February 28, outside a nightclub in Carmondean Central Road, Livingston.

The victim, a 24-year-old man, was in an outdoor smoking shelter when he was attacked and punched to the face.

He attended hospital, where he received treatment for a fractured cheek.

The 31-year-old is expected to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court at a later date.

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