Robert Gilmour: Last News

Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in West Lothian. Around 1pm on Monday, a 40-year-old man was walking near to Kirkgate, West Calder, when he was approached by a man and assaulted. The man was taken to St John’s Hospital for treatment.

Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a West Lothian home and stole thousands of pounds of jewellery.

Officers in the West Lothian are appealing for information following a theft by housebreaking in Linlithgow.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A yob snared with Class-A drugs and two pepper spray guns has been spared a jail stretch.Robert Gilmour, 26, was caught with cocaine and had two illegal weapons stashed in a safe when cops raided a property in Dunlop Street, Renfrew.Paisley Sheriff Court heard Gilmour claimed the weapons were “brand new” and had never been taken out on the streets when he appeared for sentencing this week following the discovery on August 22, last year.He pleaded guilty to charges of having cocaine in his possession for his own use.And he admitted owning two prohibited weapons, each equipped with a canister for discharging noxious liquids.The first spray gun contained