Police officers searching for 23-year-old Dawid Wilkolek who was reported missing from Boghall in Bathgate on Wednesday have discovered the body of a man in nearby woods.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: “The search for missing man Dawid Wilkolek from Bathgate has been stood down after the discovery of a body in nearby woods.
“Formal identification has not yet taken place.
“The family are being kept informed.”
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