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Kris Gourlay

West Lothian thieves 'in balaclavas' pinch £8,000 off road motorbike during the night

Police in West Lothian are appealing to the public after an off road motorbike worth £8,000 was stolen from a home during the night.

The orange KTM EXC 300, registration number OY71 RVV, was taken from a property in Old Golf Course Road, Armadale, around 2am on Thursday, August 11.

Officers say that three men were seen in the area, wearing gloves and balaclavas, at the time and are appealing to anyone who may of heard or seen anything, or if they have doorbell footage which may have captured the incident.

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The three men involved were reportedly seen pushing the motorbike a short time later.

Detective Constable Jennifer Rogers, of Livingston CID, said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to trace these men. If anyone saw them or knows who they are then please get in touch.

“In addition, if you have private CCTV or dash-cam that could assist with our investigation then please contact us.”

Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0817 of Thursday, August 11, 2022, or get in touch anonymously with the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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