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  1. Man who accumulated more than £1million in identity fraud crime jailed for four years.

    A man who stole multiple identities and accumulated more than £1million in false bank accounts has been imprisoned for four years.

    06 Feb 2026 Cases
  2. Pensioner jailed for embezzling nearly £40,000 from Women’s Aid branch

    A pensioner who embezzled almost £40,000 from a charity that supports vulnerable women and children has been imprisoned for 20 months.

    04 Feb 2026 Cases
  3. Man coerced boys to perform sex acts in exchange for Xbox codes

    A man befriended schoolboys through a messaging app then coerced them to perform sex acts in exchange for Xbox codes. 

    03 Feb 2026 Cases
  4. Jail for human trafficker who coerced woman into prostitution

    A man has been jailed for four years after admitting trafficking a female into Scotland and forcing her to work as a prostitute.

    30 Jan 2026 Cases
  5. Former house master convicted of non-recent abuse of children at Newton Stewart school

    A house master found guilty of sexually abusing and assaulting vulnerable children at a residential school has been sentenced.

    21 Jan 2026 Cases
  6. Former Nazareth House nuns and retired support worker guilty of non-recent child abuse

    Two former nuns and a retired support worker have been convicted of abusing vulnerable young people at children’s homes more than 40 years ago.

    15 Jan 2026 Cases
  7. Football fan jailed for striking Aberdeen player with chair thrown from stand

    A football fan who struck one of his own players with a plastic seat thrown from a stand has been imprisoned for 18 months.

    12 Jan 2026 Cases
  8. Former residential home worker groomed and raped vulnerable girls

    A former social care officer who groomed, assaulted and raped vulnerable girls has been jailed.

    07 Jan 2026 Cases
  9. Undertaker jailed for sexual assaults on two women

    An undertaker sexually assaulted two female colleagues while they attempted to arrange funeral services.

    18 Dec 2025 Cases
  10. Man who abducted and raped two women jailed indefinitely

    A man who abducted and violently raped two vulnerable women at his home in Glasgow has been jailed indefinitely.

    17 Dec 2025 Cases