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  2. Chemical company fined for pollution breach after plant shutdown

    Exxonmobil, a multi-national company, fined £176,000 for failing to prevent excessive smoke and noise pollution at the Mossmorran petrochemical plant in Fife.

    News Published: 28 Oct 2025
  3. Rapist who spiked drinks of women before sexually abusing them jailed

    Rapist who spiked drinks of women before sexually abusing them jailed

    News Published: 28 Oct 2025
  4. FAI court process begins for Addiewell remand death 

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 58-year-old Ronald Harrison.

    News Published: 28 Oct 2025
  5. Drugs gang jailed for serious sexual offending at Dundee brothels

    A gang who sexually exploited vulnerable women after plying them with drugs at brothels in Dundee have been jailed.

    News Published: 27 Oct 2025
  6. Statement on Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

    COPFS notes the decision of the Chair of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry to step down

    News Published: 22 Oct 2025
  7. FAI court process begins for Saughton prison death of Edward Cairney 

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 82-year-old Edward Cairney.

    News Published: 22 Oct 2025
  8. Care home sentenced for failings that led to woman’s death

    A care home company has been fined over £1.8 million after a resident choked on a piece of food while consuming her evening meal alone in her room.

    News Published: 20 Oct 2025
  9. Man who murdered girlfriend at remote Shetland home jailed

    A man who murdered his girlfriend at a remote Shetland home has been jailed for life, and ordered to serve a minimum of 25 years.

    News Published: 15 Oct 2025
  10. FAI determination published following death of baby girl 

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the publication of the determination for  FAI into the death of baby Sophia Smith. 

    News Published: 15 Oct 2025