Appeal following two housebreakings in Livingston that are being treated as linked
Officers in West Lothian are appealing for information following two housebreakings in Livingston on Saturday, 25 June, that are being treated as linked.
The first one happened around 2.30am when a property was broken into in Elm Grove in the town. A mobile phone and tablet were taken from the house and a blue Audi A3 - registration SG60 KOB - parked on the drive was also taken.
The second incident happened around 4.20am at The Tower bar in Adelaide Street when a window was smashed and a four figure sum of cash was stolen.
A man was seen at both locations. He is described as of average height and build. He was wearing a black Nike tracksuit with a distinctive reflective logo across the chest area of the top.
Detective Constable Adam Gow, of Livingston CID, said: “We believe the same man is connected with both housebreakings and we are eager to speak to him as part of our investigation.
“In addition, anyone who saw anything suspicious is asked to get in touch. Contact us on 101, quoting incident 0920 of 25/6/22 for the Elm Grove incident, and 1150 of 25/6/22 for the Adelaide Street incident.
“Or if you want to remain anonymous, please call the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
