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Police Scotland Arrests Man in Linlithgow Hit-and-Run Death

9/7/2026

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Police Scotland arrested a 27-year-old man for the hit-and-run death of Raffaele Bramante.
The 48-year-old victim was struck on Linlithgow’s Main Street around 00:20 on 30 August 2026.
A grey Renault Clio was identified as the vehicle that struck Bramante.
Police Constable Threadgold expressed condolences to Bramante’s family.
Investigators asked anyone with dash-cam footage to call 101, referencing incident number 0078.

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Police Scotland arrested a 27-year-old man for the hit-and-run death of Raffaele Bramante.
The 48-year-old victim was struck on Linlithgow’s Main Street around 00:20 on 30 August 2026.
A grey Renault Clio was identified as the vehicle that struck Bramante.
Police Constable Threadgold expressed condolences to Bramante’s family.
Investigators asked anyone with dash-cam footage to call 101, referencing incident number 0078.