A man’s body has been found in the street in a West Lothian town.

The body was discovered on Broxburn’s Pyothall Road at around 4.45am on Thursday.

Lothian and Borders Police confirmed the discovery.

The identity of the deceased is not yet known.

A spokeswoman said a man had been detained in connection with the incident.

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