Man Rushed to Edinburgh Hospital After Duo Spotted Dressed in Black

Edinburgh: A serious incident unfolded recently when a 38-year-old man was assaulted in Armadale. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and is currently in serious condition.

The attack happened around 7:25 PM on a Saturday evening outside a property on Lower Bathville. Witnesses reported seeing two men dressed in black and wearing balaclavas in the area at that time.

These individuals were later spotted getting into a white car that drove off west along Lower Bathville. The police are keen to gather more information about the incident.

Detective Sergeant Keith Sinclair is leading the investigation and is urging anyone who might have seen something to come forward. If you have any CCTV, doorbell, or dash-cam footage, please check it and share anything that could help.

If you have information, you can contact Police Scotland at 101, quoting incident 2706 from January 4, 2025. You can also reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111. Stay safe out there!