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  1. Edinburgh man jailed for historical sexual offences against children

    An Edinburgh man who sexually abused three children over two decades has been jailed.

    21 Mar 2022 Cases
  2. Lord Advocate's statement on UK-Ukraine memorandum of co-operation

    The offices of the UK Attorney General and the Prosecutor General of Ukraine have today published a memorandum of co-operation over crimes of the gravest concern to the entire international community.

    13 Mar 2022 Statements
  3. Men involved in shooting murder given crime prevention orders

    Two of the men involved in the murder of a man who was shot in the head as he sat in a car at traffic lights have been given court orders designed to prevent involvement in serious organised crime.

    09 Mar 2022 Cases
  4. Couple who murdered vulnerable woman ordered to pay back stolen benefits

    A couple who murdered a vulnerable woman and continued to claim her benefits have been ordered to pay back the profits of the crime.

    07 Mar 2022 Cases
  5. Hit and run driver jailed

    A driver who hit and killed a pedestrian while fleeing police has been jailed.

    03 Mar 2022 Cases
  6. Former minister sentenced for attempted extortion

    A former Free Church of Scotland Minister who created a fake social media profile in an attempt to extort intimate images from a young woman has been sentenced.

    02 Mar 2022 Cases
  7. Four handed serious crime prevention orders after £10m cocaine find

    Four men involved have been given court orders designed to prevent their involvement in serious organised crime after £10m worth of cocaine was found concealed inside a Transit van.

    01 Mar 2022 Cases
  8. Music teacher jailed for raping pupils

    A high school music teacher who raped and assaulted pupils in his care has been jailed.

    17 Feb 2022 Cases
  9. Man jailed after leaving explosive device in Edinburgh park

    A man has been jailed after leaving a potentially explosive device in a city park.

    16 Feb 2022 Cases
  10. Men jailed after £10m of cocaine found concealed inside van

    Four men have been jailed for their involvement in serious organised crime after £10m worth of cocaine was found concealed inside a Transit van.

    15 Feb 2022 Cases