West Lothian police are appealing for information after a 30-year-old man was assaulted in Bathgate on Friday night.
The assault happened in Livery Street around 11.30 pm on Friday, 16 June. The victim was taken to The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.
Officers are keen to trace a man described in his 20s, around 5’10” to 6’ in height, of medium build, with dark brown hair styled like a ‘skin fade’ and clean shaven.
He was wearing a grey t-shirt, possibly dark jeans, tattoo on his forearm and was driving a red Mercedes.
Detective Sergeant John Bowerbank of CID said: “There were several people in the area at the time, and we would like to speak with them as they may have information that could assist our investigation.
“Anyone who can assist should call Police Scotland on 101 or speak to any officer quoting 5863 of 16 June.
“Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously via the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
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