Attempted murder charge after West Lothian chainsaw attack

A 35-year-old man was seriously injured in hospital.

Published 8th May 2020

A 23-year-old man's been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged chainsaw attack in West Lothian.

The attempted murder happened in Blackburn on Wednesday night and left a 35-year-old man seriously injured in hospital.

A 37-year-old man was also hurt on Rowan Place.

The 23-year-old is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 11 May.