West Lothian crime: Police appeal as three-figure sum of cash stolen in Bathgate housebreaking
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A three figure sum of cash was stolen after thieves smashed a window and broke into a house in Bathgate.
The theft occurred on the evening of Friday, 9 February, 2024 around 8.55pm at a house on Ballencrieff Mill. The owner who was not home at the time, was alerted by his alarm system to persons acting suspiciously.
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Hide AdPolice were contacted and officers arrived at the house to find a window on the ground floor smashed. A three figure sum of cash was taken.
From enquiries carried out so far a blue Skoda Octavia was seen near the property around the time of the incident.
Police are appealing for information. Detective Sergeant Lisa Cairney from Livingston CID said: “We are appealing for anyone with information which could assist our investigation to come forward.
“In particular we would like to hear from anyone with private CCTV or dashcam footage of a blue Skoda Octavia in the surrounding area on Friday evening.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3768 of Friday, 9 February, 2024.”