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  1. Decision on request for undertakings from Bayoh Inquiry

    The Solicitor General has responded to the request from the chair of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry to provide undertakings on the use of evidence heard by the inquiry

    News Published: 28 Mar 2022
  2. Law Officer arrangements for ongoing litigation

    The Lord Advocate has set out arrangements for the future conduct of litigation after the prosecution of individuals in respect of the RFC ownership and admin.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2021
  3. Statement from the Lord Advocate on oversight of temporary police powers

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed the formation of an independent group to provide additional oversight of use of temporary police powers during the pandemic

    News Published: 17 Apr 2020
  4. Council worker who embezzled funds earmarked for vulnerable adults and children sentenced

    Council worker Nadine McEleney, who embezzled thousands of pounds in public funds earmarked to support vulnerable adults and children, has been sentenced.

    News Published: 19 Jun 2026
  5. Hired gunman jailed over failed plot to shoot gangland figure

    James Richards, a hitman who backed out of a plot to murder a high-profile gangland figure at the last minute, has been sentenced.

    News Published: 26 May 2026
  6. Oil company fined for failing that led to fatal fall

    BP Exploration Operating Company Limited has been fined £650,000 for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of a contractor.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2023
  7. Transport company fined £850,000 for failings that led to man’s death

    A Leeds based company has been fined £850,000 after an employee sustained fatal injuries while undergoing training. COPFS - Health & Safety Investigation Unit

    News Published: 01 Jun 2022
  8. Court process begins for an FAI into the deaths of two farmers

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for an FAI into the deaths of George Andrew Stephen and Garry George Thomson.

    News Published: 15 May 2026
  9. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of Glasgow man

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Gerard Brown.

    News Published: 06 Jan 2026
  10. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of a pedestrian

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Carlos Hernan Correa Palacio. 

    News Published: 18 Apr 2024