West Lothian crime: Man charged with attempted murder after serious assault in Livingston

A man is due to appear in court after being charged with attempted murder.
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Police have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man with attempted murder. The emergency services were called to the Shiel Walk area of Livingston after receiving reports that a 53-year-old man was seriously assaulted.

The man was taken to hospital and his condition has been described as serious but stable by police. The 36-year-old man is due to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court on Monday (October 31).