Appeal following attempted robbery and theft in Linlithgow
Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted robbery and theft in Linlithgow.
The incident happened at around 11.25pm on Tuesday, September 1 at a premises on Falkirk Road.
A man entered the premises and demanded keys to a vehicle. He also attempted to take the vehicle, however did not obtain the keys nor the vehicle.
He re-entered the premises and a quantity of cigarettes and alcohol were taken.
The suspect is described as white, around 5ft 10in tall, and of medium build. He was wearing a white face covering, a black zipped hoodie, and black Nike trainers with orange around the lace area.
He carried a large, black rucksack.
Detective Constable Matt Morran said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to contact us.
“We’d also ask anyone with private CCTV or dash-cam footage which could assist our enquiries to come forward."
Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 3853 of Tuesday, September 1. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.