18/09/2014

Two Teenagers Arrested Over West Lothian Body Find

West Lothian Police investigating the discovery of a man's body on Wednesday night have arrested two 18-year-old men.

Police say that the body of a 31-year-old was found at a house in Marmion Road in Bathgate at about 17:40 on Wednesday.

The death is being treated as "unexplained".

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

(MH/CD)

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