The bodies of a man and a child have been found dead at a house in West Lothian.
The 36-year-old man and six-year old girl were discovered at a property in the Harburn Drive area of West Calder.
Police were first called to reports of concern for a person at the property on Tuesday morning.
Post-mortem examinations are to take place and the deaths are being treated as unexplained.
Ch Insp Elaine McArthur-Kerr said: "We understand this incident may be very upsetting and worrying for the people living in this community and would ask anyone with any concerns to speak to us.
"A police presence will remain in the area while we carry out investigations and anyone with any concerns, or information, can approach these officers."
The 36-year-old man and six-year old girl were discovered at a property in the Harburn Drive area of West Calder.
Police were first called to reports of concern for a person at the property on Tuesday morning.
Post-mortem examinations are to take place and the deaths are being treated as unexplained.
Ch Insp Elaine McArthur-Kerr said: "We understand this incident may be very upsetting and worrying for the people living in this community and would ask anyone with any concerns to speak to us.
"A police presence will remain in the area while we carry out investigations and anyone with any concerns, or information, can approach these officers."
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