Thieves steal jewellery worth thousands after raiding West Lothian home

Police officers are asking for anyone who may have private CCTV or dash cam footage covering the area to come forward

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08:37, 25 APR 2024

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Thieves made off with jewellery worth thousands of pounds after a break-in to a home in Livingston

The thieves broke into Howatston Court between 7.45am and 1.15pm on Wednesday, 24 April.

Jewellery worth “a five figure sum” was taken.

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 asking anyone who may have private CCTV or dash cam footage covering the area to please get in touch as you may have vital information that could help with our investigation.”

Anyone with any information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1690 of Wednesday, 24 April, 2024.

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