UK Wide Appeal After West Lothian Car Theft

Published 10th Dec 2014

Police in West Lothian have alerted forces across the UK to look out for a rare car stolen earlier today as part of a high-value robbery. The car, a purple Nissan Skyline, registration N40 SKY, is worth £47,000 and is one of only around 20 in the UK. It was taken during a break-in to a house in Livingston around 10am today in which watches, jewellery and cash worth over £150,000 was stolen. Police believe the car was immediately driven south and are investigating reports of it being seen in North West England on the M6 motorway in the early afternoon. Detective Constable Brian Thompson, who is leading the enquiry, said: "This was a high-value housebreaking where a considerable amount of cash and property was stolen, and it is essential we recover this and bring those responsiblem "I am appealling for anyone who has seen this car today, or who has any other information about this theft, to call Police on 101, or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."