A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a break-in at a vehicle dealership on North Bridge Street in Bathgate which happened around 12.40pm yesterday.

A mini motorcycle stolen from the premises has been recovered.

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Officers have thanked members of the public for their assistance.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Detective Sergeant John Bowerbank of Livingston Police Station said: “We are grateful to the members of the public whose assistance has greatly aided this investigation.”

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.