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  1. Lord Advocate addresses victims' groups

    The Lord Advocate renewed his commitment to put victims’ voices at the heart of the criminal justice system at an event for European Day for Victims of Crime

    News Published: 21 Feb 2020
  2. Tackling domestic abuse is a priority for prosecutors

    The Lord Advocate has confirmed that domestic abuse cases will continue to be prosecuted vigorously and fairly during the coronavirus pandemic.

    News Published: 01 Apr 2020
  3. Lockerbie: Statement from Lord Advocate

    The Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC, has issued this statement following the unsealing of charges in relation to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103.

    News Published: 21 Dec 2020
  4. Lockerbie Appeal: Statement from the Lord Advocate

    The Lord Advocate has issued a statement following the court's decision in respect of the recent appeal against conviction by Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi.

    News Published: 15 Jan 2021
  5. Cameron House Hotel: Fatal Accident Inquiry decision

    Crown Counsel have decided not to hold a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Richard Dyson and Simon Midgley at Cameron House Hotel.

    News Published: 19 Apr 2021
  6. Trinity High School in Renfrew win COPFS schools public speaking competition

    Trinity High School have been crowned winners of this year’s prestigious Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) schools public speaking competition.

    News Published: 12 Jun 2026
  7. Man who repeatedly strangled women during campaign of abuse jailed

    Andrew McLaughlin, of Banknock, was found guilty of seven charges, including multiple rapes, following a trial at the High Court in Stirling. 

    News Published: 11 Jun 2026
  8. FAI Determination with a precaution published following farmer’s death

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Aberdeenshire farmer Gordon Chalmers.

    News Published: 05 Jun 2026
  9. Company fined for failures that led to life-changing injuries

    Larbert-based pallet-repair company £172,000 for health and safety failings which left a worker with severe injuries, impairment and permanent disfigurement.

    News Published: 08 Jun 2026