{"id":965327,"date":"2026-05-16T21:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965327\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T21:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:57:17","slug":"gang-of-young-yobs-hurl-brick-at-bus-window-leaving-driver-shaken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965327\/","title":{"rendered":"Gang of young yobs hurl brick at bus window leaving driver ‘shaken’"},"content":{"rendered":"

A side window of the 74 bus from Edinburgh to Fauldhouse was completely shattered.\"The<\/p>\n

The bus window was smashed(Image: Edinburgh Live)<\/p>\n

A gang of young yobs are alleged to have hurled a brick <\/a>at a Lothian Country Bus window.<\/p>\n

An image shared with our sister title Edinburgh Live<\/a> shows the shocking aftermath of the incident. Glass on the side of the 74 bus, from Edinburgh to Fauldhouse, completely shattered.<\/p>\n

A witness described the moment a group of youths was seen running away from the vehicle travelling in the Dedridge area of Livingston. It is understood the incident<\/a> left the driver ‘shaken and upset.’<\/p>\n

Police have launched an investigation<\/a> into the incident and no arrests have been made at this time. It’s not known if anyone was injured in the incident.<\/p>\n

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A Police Scotland<\/a> spokesperson said: “Around 7pm on Friday May 15, 2026, we received a report of a bus window having been damaged in the Dedridge area of Livingston.<\/p>\n

“Enquiries are at an early stage.”<\/p>\n

Lothian Buses have been approached for comment.<\/p>\n

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