Scots cops hunt thugs 'wearing hi-vis vests' after daytime street attack

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An investigation is underway after a man was assaulted and robbed by two men wearing hi-vis vests in a broad daylight attack on a Scots street.

The 30-year-old was targeted in Bathgate, West Lothian, on Friday November 22.Police say it happened on a path between Mansfield Street and North Bridge Street.

The injured male was taken to St Johns Hospital and released after treatment.The incident was reported to officers at around 12.45pm, shortly after it took place.

Police Scotland has appealed to the public for information in a bid to track down the thugs responsible.The first suspect is described as "Asian" while the second is described as "Polish" and is said to be around 35 years of age and both are said to have been wearing hi-vis vests.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.