Three people have been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a 43-year-old man in Livingston. 

The incident took place on Sunday 7th July in Clement Rise. 

Following an investigation, officers have arrested two men both aged 48 and a 44-year-old woman. 

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing according to officers. 

The victim sustained serious injuries and police have confirmed that he remains in hospital. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: ā€œTwo men, both aged 48, and a 44-year-old woman have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder which happened in Clement Rise, Livingston, on Sunday, 7 July, 2024. 
 
ā€œA 43-year-old man sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains. 
 
ā€œEnquiries are ongoing.ā€ 

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.