Cops investigating a street assault in Livingston which left a 41-year-old victim with “considerable scarring” have released CCTV images of a man they are looking to trace.
Police in West Lothian want to speak to the man in connection with the assault on Carmondean Centre Road on Saturday January 26.
The victim sustained serious injuries and was taken to St John’s Hospital for treatment.
Officers are now asking anyone who recognises the man in the CCTV image to come forward.
It is believed he may have been in the Grand Central Nightclub in Livingston earlier that evening.
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PC Royan from Livingston Police Station said: “The victim sustained painful injuries as a result of this attack, which have left considerable scarring and we are continuing with our investigation to identify the suspect.
"The man in the CCTV footage is of interest to our enquiries and anyone who believes they can help us trace this individual should contact police immediately. In addition, anyone with any further information is also urged to get in touch."
Those with information can contact Livingston Police Station via 101 and quote reference number 0808 of 26 January. Alternatively, an anonymous report can be made to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
