Appeal following serious assault in Livingston

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following a serious assault in Livingston.

The incident happened around 11.30pm on Friday, 23 July, 2021 within ASDA supermarket car park on Almondvale Boulevard where a 19-year-old man was assaulted by five men.

Emergency services attended and the man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment of serious but not life threatening injuries.

Detective Constable Rachel Royan of Livingston CID, said: “A man has sustained serious injuries as a result of this incident and we are appealing for the public’s help to trace those responsible.

“Although this happened late at night, I would ask if you were in the area at the time and witnessed the incident to get in contact with police.

“I would also ask if anyone has any mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam footage of the area to come forward and speak to officers.”

Police can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 4528 of Friday, 23 July, 2021.”

Vision 2030 Web 442X294px 15020 24 Ca (1)

Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan.

Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year.

BSL Domestic Abuse Feature Article 14944 T3 AR

Worried that your partner or the partner of someone you know might have an abusive past? You have the #RightToAsk. Domestic Abuse is everyone’s business. Information now available in BSL.

If you've reported domestic abuse, rape or sexual crimes to us, we'd appreciate your feedback on the service we provided.

Police Scotland has been working to make its websites more accessible - read our accessibility statement.

Your Police Survey Featured Bnr 13991 T1 24 AR

Help shape policing in your local area.

Appeal following serious assault in Livingston

featured

more features