AN ATTEMPTED housebreaking in Whitecrook has prompted a police appeal for witnesses.

The property in Braes Avenue was targeted at about 11.50pm on April 29.

A suspect is described as being a white man, 5ft 10ins tall, aged in their early 30s to late 40s, heavy build and with dark, receding hair.

He was wearing a dark coloured body warmer with hood, tracksuit trousers and a face mask.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2207 of May 3.

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Meanwhile in a seperate incident, a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal after an alleged attempt to break into a property in Dalmuir.

A 51-year-old man was arrested after a reported incident around 10.30pm on April 30 in The Crescent.