High value theft from car showroom in East Calder

Police are investigating a break-in to Calder Motor Company’s showroom on the Camps Industrial Estate, East Calder which happened between 1.30am and 6am this morning.

A white Audi RS3 (registration number YF65 XLF) and two black Audi S3 (registration numbers GU63 NGN and SP65 GBX) were stolen.

Together the vehicles have a collective value of approximately £75 000.

Significant damage was also caused to the property during the execution of the theft.

Police are now appealing for witnesses.

Detective Constable Andrew Young of Livingston’s Criminal Investigation Department said: “This was a high value theft and we are eager to trace those responsible as soon as possible. “I would ask anyone who was in the Camps Industrial Estate area in the early hours of Tuesday, April 9, and saw anything suspicious, to contact police at their earliest convenience.

“Likewise I would ask people to living in the wider West Lothian area to look at the images of these vehicles and if they do recognise them or know where they might be to get in touch with us immediately.”