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  1. Finding out more about why someone died (Easy read)

    An easy read booklet that tells you what will happen if COPFS looks into why someone in your family died.

    Document Published: 12 Oct 2017
  2. Rapist has prison sentence increased to 14 years after Crown appeal

    A rapist found guilty of sexually abusing two young children has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.

    News Published: 29 Jan 2025
  3. Domestic abuser jailed after hit and run attempted murder of estranged wife

    A domestic abuser who tried to murder his estranged wife by driving over her body twice has been jailed.

    News Published: 05 Feb 2025
  4. Estates Strategy 2026-30

    This Estates Strategy outlines how COPFS' will manage our estate until 2030, providing efficient, safe and fit for purpose spaces for our staff and the public.

    Document Published: 21 Apr 2026
  5. Paisley man made child abuse images using Artificial Intelligence app

    Abusive images were created using a legitimate artificial intelligence app and were so realistic that they could be taken for authentic photographs.

    News Published: 19 May 2025
  6. Serial Domestic Abuser Jailed for 13 Years

    Domestic Abuser Ian Ramsay from Kelso in the Scottish Borders is jailed for 13 years

    News Published: 05 Aug 2022
  7. Subject access request form (under 18)

    If you are a child, or are under 18 years old, you can use this form to ask COPFS for personal data and information we hold about you.

    Document Published: 19 Dec 2025
  8. FAI court process begins for the death of hotel director

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

    News Published: 24 Jan 2024
  9. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of a hotel guest

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Wallace Hunter.

    News Published: 02 Aug 2023
  10. Joint FAI court process begins following death of two care home residents

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a conjoined Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of David Donnelly and Robert Thomson.

    News Published: 04 Jun 2024