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On September 12 at about 11:50 am, police responded to a report of an injured man in Armadale, West Lothian, where they found a 35-year-old deceased male. A 57-year-old man has since been arrested in connection with the death, which is being treated as suspicious and will undergo a post-mortem examination. Detective Superintendent Michelle Findlay said investigators are reviewing CCTV footage, conducting door-to-door inquiries, and analyzing forensic evidence while appealing for public assistance.
Written by the local model on 2026-09-16,
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Story summary
On Saturday September 12, police were called to a property on Harestanes Road in Armadale at around 11:50 AM after reports of an injured man. The 35-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities are treating his death as suspicious pending a post-mortem examination. A 57-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident; however, police have not ruled out the possibility that a firearm may have been involved. Detective Superintendent Michelle Findlay of the Major Investigations Team urged anyone who witnessed anything or has relevant footage to come forward through the Major Investigation Public Portal or Crimestoppers to assist ongoing investigations.
Written for “Death In West Lothian” on 2026-09-17,
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Police were called to a report of an injured man in a property on Harestanes Road, Armadale at around 11.50am on Saturday September 12.
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The 35-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Officers said the death is currently being treated as suspicious and a post-mortem examination is due to take place.
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Police said that a 57-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death.
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Officers said investigations are continuing and asked anyone with information to contact them.
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Police previously said they were investigating whether a firearm was used during the incident.
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Detective Superintendent Michelle Findlay, of the Major Investigations Team, said: “My thoughts remain with the family and friends of the man who died.
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“Specialist officers are supporting them as we continue to try to get answers about what happened.
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“We’ve been carrying out extensive inquiries, including door-to-door in the area, CCTV review and forensic analysis.
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“I’d like to thank the public for their support so far.
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I continue to ask anyone with information about the death, who witnessed anything in the area they believe may assist our investigation, or with CCTV, doorbell or dash-cam footage, and hasn’t already spoken to police, to come forward.
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Anyone with information can contact the investigation team directly using the Major Investigation Public Portal https://mipp.police.uk/operation/SCOT26S17-PO2 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.
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