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  1. Former gamekeeper jailed for animal fighting and gun offences

    A 28-year-old man who kept and trained dogs for fighting has been sentenced to 210 days imprisonment, banned from keeping animals for 15 years and fined £1800 for firearms offences. 

    News Published: 01 Aug 2022
  2. Tree surgeon fined after 16-year-old employee cut with chainsaw

    A tree surgeon has been fined £10,000 after his 16-year-old employee was left with a life changing injury after being cut in a chainsaw accident.

    News Published: 17 Nov 2021
  3. Deceased suspects policy

    This policy explains how prosecutors approach criminal cases where the suspect has died.

    Document Published: 05 Sept 2016
  4. Terrorist cases: joint working within the UK

    Read the joint statement regarding the handling of terrorist cases where the jurisdiction to prosecute is shared by prosecuting authorities in the UK.

    Document Published: 08 May 2009
  5. Social networking and Verifile policy statement (Part 4)

    This form is part 4 of the pre-employment checklist. It explains the process of checking publicly available social media by Verifile.

    Document Published: 14 Nov 2025
  6. Contacting Victim Information and Advice (VIA) (Easy read)

    How to contact our Victim Information and Advice (VIA) service. Aimed at those with a learning difficulty.

    Document Published: 06 Apr 2017
  7. Relocation of Dundee Procurator Fiscal Office

    The Dundee Procurator Fiscal Office has officially moved to a new location at Compass House. Find contact information.

    News Published: 26 Mar 2024
  8. Lisa Gillespie KC named Deputy Principal Crown Counsel

    The Lord Advocate has announced the appointment of Lisa Gillespie KC as Deputy Principal Crown Counsel.

    News Published: 15 Mar 2024
  9. Annual Complaints Performance Report 2024-2025

    This document sets out COPFS’s performance in respect of complaints received in 2024-2025

    Document Published: 28 Oct 2025
  10. Annual Complaints Performance Report 2023-2024

    This document sets out COPFS’s performance in respect of complaints received in 2023-2024

    Document Published: 28 Oct 2025