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  1. Man jailed for historical offences against women and girls

    A violent serial offender has been jailed for 15 years for a catalogue of historical offences against nine women and girls.

    News Published: 11 Aug 2021
  2. Renewed pledge on Lockerbie investigation

    The Solicitor General has pledged to work in close co-operation with US authorities if new evidence on the Lockerbie bombing becomes available.

    News Published: 21 Dec 2018
  3. 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
  4. NHS doctor and husband jailed over online sales of stolen PPE

    A doctor and her husband jailed for a total of 20 months after selling stolen hospital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on Ebay during the Covid pandemic.

    News Published: 18 Jul 2025
  5. Twin brothers who attempted to conceal death of charity cyclist jailed

    Twin brothers who left a charity cyclist to die on a Highland roadside after hitting him with their truck jailed for a total of 17 years and three months.

    News Published: 25 Aug 2023
  6. Three lawyers jailed for money laundering

    Three lawyers jailed for £1.48 million money laundering operation

    News Published: 18 Jan 2023
  7. Reporting deaths

    Guidance for medical practitioners on which deaths need to be reported to COPFS and how to report a death.

    Document Published: 01 May 2019
  8. Speculative application questionnaire

    This is a questionnaire which should be completed and submitted alongside any speculative job application.

    Document Published: 01 Aug 2022
  9. Lord Advocate's guidelines: supply of naloxone during COVID-19 pandemic

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to police providing a statement of prosecution policy in relation to the supply of naloxone during the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.

    Document Published: 01 Jun 2020
  10. Outgoing Crown Agent leaves with thanks

    The Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC has thanked David Harvie for his service as Crown Agent of COPFS as he steps down from the role.

    News Published: 23 Sept 2022