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Charity worker who embezzled almost £30,000 from care home residents sentenced
Charity worker Margaret Burnett who stole thousands of pounds from vulnerable and disabled care home residents sentenced following a prosecution by COPFS.
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Lord Advocate vows to act independently as she is sworn in
Lord Advocate vows to act independently as Scotland’s new Law Officers are sworn in at a ceremony at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.
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How to make a complaint to COPFS (Easy read)
This booklet tells you how you can make a complaint to COPFS if you are unhappy about something.
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Man who covered pheasant carcasses in rat poison over feud with landowner sentenced
A man who coated pheasant carcasses in rat poison to bait and injure other legally protected wildlife has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid work.
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Man jailed after setting fire at Edinburgh flats
A man who tried to murder a young boy and another man by setting a fire outside their door in a high-rise block of flats has been jailed.
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Murderer has minimum prison term increased after Crown appeal
A murderer has had the punishment part of his life sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Rapist has prison sentenced increased after Crown appeal
A man who raped two young women has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Gunman has prison sentence increased after Crown appeal
A man found guilty of firearm offences has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Fatal Accident Inquiries process begins for two prisoners who died from covid
The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to commence the court process for Fatal Accident Inquiries into the deaths of Edward Simpson and John Ian Reid.
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Boat hire pair fined for failings that led to a man’s death
A 64-year-old-man and a 57-year-old woman have been fined a total of £10,000 for health and safety failings which led to a 23-year-old man's death by drowning.