West Lothian Prowler Targets Homes and Cars as Police Launch Manhunt

Police are searching for a man in West Lothian after reports of him trying door handles on homes and cars in the early morning hours

West Lothian Prowler Targets Homes and Cars as Police Launch Manhunt
West Lothian Prowler Targets Homes and Cars as Police Launch Manhunt

Pumpherston: A bit of a scare has hit the neighborhood lately. Police are on the hunt for a guy who was spotted trying door handles on homes and cars in the early hours.

This all went down between 1:48 and 1:58 AM on January 13. Folks in the area are understandably a bit on edge, and the police are urging everyone to keep their homes and cars locked up tight.

The suspect is described as a white male with a medium build. He was wearing a dark grey hoodie with a big logo on it, a woolly hat, light grey joggers, and light-colored trainers. Quite the look, huh?

Residents are being reminded to stay vigilant. If you happen to have any info or even CCTV footage, the police want to hear from you. Just call 101 and mention incident number 0253 – 13/01/2025.

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