Appeal after cars set on fire on Drumshoreland Road, Pumpherston, West Lothian

Detectives are appealing for information following a wilful fire in Pumpherston, West Lothian.

Around 11.55pm on Saturday, 4 May, 2024 officers were called to a number of cars on fire at a premises on Drumshoreland Road.

Emergency services attended, the fires were extinguished and there were no reports of injuries.

The incident is being treated as wilful and officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

Detective Constable Lynn Myles, Livingston Police Station, said: “This incident resulted in damage of vehicles worth around £100,000 and it’s vital we trace those responsible.

“I’d urge anyone with information about what happened to come forward.

“Perhaps you were in the Drumshoreland Road area at the time and saw something suspicious? Do you have private CCTV or dashcam footage which may have captured something of significance?

“Anyone who thinks they have information which could assist with our enquiries is asked to please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is should contact 101 quoting reference 4497 of 4 May, 2024. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.