West Lothian man stabbed in terrifying daylight attack rushed to hospital

The incident happened on Sunday, June 16, at around 12.40pm with a 26-year-old male being rushed to hospital for treatment after being stabbed on Loganlea Road.

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08:20, 17 JUN 2024
Updated08:28, 17 JUN 2024

A man was rushed to hospital

West Lothian officers are appealing for information following an assault in broad daylight on Sunday.

The incident happened around 12.40pm on Sunday, June 16, when a 26-year-old man was stabbed on Loganlea Road in Addiewell. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.

Police are now urging anyone with information to come forward and inquiries are ongoing.

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Detective Constable Francis Sinnet said: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are keen to speak to anyone with information that could assist us.

“Enquiries so far show a man was seen at the time and may have left the area on a white trike.

“In addition, please get in touch if you have private CCTV or dash-cam that could help with our investigation.”

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1438 of Sunday, June 16, 2024, or make a call anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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