Police in West Lothian are on the lookout for thieves who stole £3,000 worth of jewellery from a home in Bathgate. The burglary took place on Leyland Road and involved the theft of a pearl necklace, halo cut silver ring, gold wedding band, and other items. This incident occurred between midday on November 20 and 10.30pm on November 22.
Additionally, another house on Meikle Inch Lane was broken into, with more jewellery being stolen. Authorities are treating these two incidents as connected. A Police Scotland spokesperson stated that they are seeking information from the public regarding the theft on Leyland Road. The stolen jewellery includes a pearl necklace, marque cut silver ring, halo cut silver ring, Armani rose gold watch, volcanic gemstone bracelet with matching earrings, gold wedding band with initials, and a gold diamond and emerald ring.
Detective Constable Graeme Comrie emphasized that extensive investigations are ongoing to apprehend the culprits. He urged anyone who witnessed suspicious activity to come forward and assist in the case. Residents in the area are encouraged to review their private CCTV footage and dash-cam recordings for any potential evidence that could aid the investigation.
The community is reminded to remain vigilant and report any information that may help the police in their efforts to solve this case. Authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety and security of residents in West Lothian. If you have any information related to these incidents, please contact the authorities promptly to assist in their investigation.
It is crucial for neighbors to look out for one another and report any suspicious behavior to the police. By working together, we can help prevent future crimes and protect our community from harm. Let us stand united against criminal activities and create a safe environment for all residents in West Lothian.
