Teenager arrested in Livingston after man and woman found dead

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Raeburn Rigg
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Police found the bodies of a man and a woman at a house in Raeburn Rigg, Livingston

Police have arrested a teenager after two people were found dead in a house in West Lothian.

Officers found the bodies of a man and a woman inside the property in Livingston late on Sunday night.

A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: "Officers were made aware about 23:40 on 26 December, of a report of a sudden death in the Raeburn Rigg area of Livingston.

"A man and a woman were found dead inside a property."

She confirmed a 19-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the incident.

She added that inquiries were ongoing, external to establish the full circumstances of what happened but the investigation was at an early stage.

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A police presence remained at the address on Monday

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