Woman charged after child ‘attacked outside school’

A woman has been arrested and charged after an eight-year-old boy was allegedly attacked outside a primary school.
A woman will appear at Livingston Sheriff Court. Picture: Lisa FergusonA woman will appear at Livingston Sheriff Court. Picture: Lisa Ferguson
A woman will appear at Livingston Sheriff Court. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

The alleged assault took place in Livingston on Monday.

It’s understood the boy was kicked by a woman.

A spokesman for Police Scotland said: “A 42-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault against a child outside a primary school in Livingston on Monday, September 14.

“She is due to appear before Livingston Sheriff Court today.”