A five-figure sum of jewellery was taken during a break-in at a property in Livingston yesterday. Entry was gained to the property on Howatston Court between 7.45am and 1.15pm on Wednesday, April 24. West Lothian police officers are appealing for information following the break-in. Detective Constable Matt Morran said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I am appealing to anyone who saw anything suspicious or who has any information which could help to contact us. “I am also...
A derelict school in Livingston is set to be knocked down as part of a plan to build 47 homes. Cedarbank School, which caters for pupils with additional needs, relocated in 2022. Its former home just off Ladywell East Road was left vacant as a result with many locals feeling the abandoned site is an eyesore. Springfield Partnerships has submitted plans to West Lothian Council for a development of affordable two-bedroom apartments. The project also includes a large green space, benches, parking...
Two men have been arrested and charged following the discovery of weapons and ammunition at an East Lothian property. Police officers from the East Lothian Community Action Team accompanied by the Domestic Pack Team and local community officers executed a search warrant at an address in the Craig Avenue area of Haddington on Friday, April 19. During the search a number of weapons and ammunition were found along with other component parts. A personal amount of cannabis was also found Two males...
The crime figures from Police.uk – the national website for policing in England – are released with a two-month delay, and we can now reveal the five worst streets in the city for vehicle crime in March 2024. The figures are comprised on reports made in South Yorkshire Police’s four Sheffield policing districts: Sheffield North East; Sheffield Central and North West; Sheffield South East and Sheffield South West to compile the list. The police.uk data states that the crimes have been reported...