Extra police officers deployed to three West Lothian neighbourhoods

New officers have will be deployed to beef up existing teams

West Lothian's Community Policing Team has been beefed up with more officers to provide contact with communities.

Constable Francis Sinnett told councillors at a meeting of Armadale and Blackridge Local Area Committee, that in recent months: "We have been really stretched." "However I'm really positive and hopeful about the new teams. The guys we have got in are brilliant, focused on what they do.

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