iStockInvestigators are searching for a car after a cyclist was shot at with a BB gun in West Lothian.
The incident took place in the Strawberry Bank area of Linlithgow at around 8.20pm. The victim was not injured during the shooting.
A black Nissan Qashqai was seen in the area around the time of the incident and drove off in the direction of Royal Terrace.
Constable Ali White said: “This was a reckless and dangerous act which could have caused serious injury.
“We’re appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or saw a black Nissan Qashqai in the area at the time to come forward.
“We would also ask anyone with dashcam footage or private CCTV covering the Strawberry Bank or Royal Terrace areas around that time to review it and get in touch if it shows anything that may assist our enquiries.”
People with information have been urged to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3311 of May 5, 2025, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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