A convicted sex offender who raped a young girl and abused her sister while staying at their Ayrshire home has died in custody.
22.01.2022 - 17:57 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A teenager and a second young man have been treated in hospital after being injured during a ‘rammy’ in West Lothian.
Police were called to the scene in the Mill Court area of Bathgate at around 3am on Saturday, January 22.
Officers investigating the reported disturbance have now arrested four people in connection - including the two injured men, aged 16 and 22.
They have since been released from hospital.
Enquiries into the incident remain ongoing, Police Scotland have confirmed.
A force spokesperson said: “We were called around 3am on Saturday, 22 January, to a report of a disturbance in the Mill Court area Bathgate.
“Officers attended and four men, aged 22, 21, 20 and 16 have been arrested in connection with the incident.
“The 16-year-old and the 22-year-old were taken to hospital and released after treatment.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
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