West Lothian crime news: Man exposes himself to woman in Livingston before attempting to follow her

A man has exposed himself to a woman on a street in Livingston before he attempted to follow her.

The 34-year-old was walking in the underpass near to Queen’s Crescent at Houstoun Road when she was approach by the man.

He indecently exposed himself and then made an attempt to follow her.

He is described as being of average build and height and aged around late 40s to early 50s.

West Lothian crime news: Man exposes himself to woman in Livingston before attempting to follow her

He was wearing a blue cap, silver framed glasses and a blue zipper jacket and had a local accent.

Police are now appealing for information about the incident, which took place around 12.05 am on Sunday.

Detective Constable Shona Robertson of CID said : “The woman was extremely shocked by the man’s actions but was unhurt.

"I am appealing for anyone who recognises the description of the man to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3048 of 27 March, 2022.”

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