A Mercedes was allegedly stolen from a private driveway outside a residential property in West Lothian.
The white Mercedes GLC 250D 4Matic SE AUT with VRM MK16 UAV was believed to have been taken at around 6pm from a home on Baird Road, Armadale.
The incident took place on Wednesday January 8.
Officers believe the vehicle was stolen via keyless theft before it was driven onto a white Ford flatbed truck with two black stripes on the bonnet before being driven onto a flatbed.
The flatbed, which had no front VRM, was seen in the area shortly after 5pm on Wednesday, January 8.
Two men wearing hi-viz were also seen in the area around the time of the theft.
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The flatbed was then driven along Bridgecastle Road and towards Armadale Cross.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Although it was dark, it was still early and the area was busy with traffic.
“We are asking people to think back, did you see anything suspicious? If so, please get in touch.
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“We are also urging the public to check private CCTV and dash-cam footage to see if anything that can help with our investigation has been captured.
“Anyone who can assist is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0710 of Thursday January 9, 2025.”