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  1. Former monk sentenced for historical sexual offences against children

    A former monk who admitted two charges of lewd, indecent and libidinous practices against boys more than forty years ago has been sentenced.

    News Published: 30 Jul 2021
  2. Diving company fined after worker was stranded at sea

    An Orkney scallop diving company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of its workers after a diver was lost at sea for eleven hours.

    News Published: 02 Sept 2021
  3. Man jailed for raping woman while she was unable to consent

    An Edinburgh man who raped a 19-year-old woman while she was too intoxicated to give consent has been jailed for five years.

    News Published: 07 Oct 2021
  4. Man jailed for bedroom shooting

    A 44-year-old man who denied shooting a childhood friend at point blank range in an unprovoked attack has been jailed.

    News Published: 25 Oct 2021
  5. Man sentenced for dog fighting offence

    A 32-year old Aberdeenshire man has been given 240 hours of unpaid work and will be under 12 months supervision for keeping a dog for fighting.

    News Published: 03 Nov 2021
  6. Restriction order for serial offender from Edinburgh

    A serial offender who was found guilty of a string of historical attacks against children has been given an Order for Lifelong Restriction at the High Court.

    News Published: 23 Dec 2021
  7. Lord Advocate welcomes publication of review into prosecution of criminal allegations against police

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed the publication of a review of how the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service handles criminal allegations against the police.

    News Published: 09 Sept 2021
  8. Lord Advocate welcomes Drug Death Taskforce

    Lord Advocate James Wolffe QC has welcomed the formation of a Drug Death Taskforce to help tackle problem drug use as a public health priority.

    News Published: 05 Jul 2019
  9. Seafood company fined £80,000 for failings that led to woman’s death

    A Shetlands based company has been fined £80,000 after an employee sustained fatal injuries after being struck by a forklift truck.

    News Published: 26 May 2022
  10. Fly tipper jailed

    A 30-year-old man has been jailed for large-scale fly tipping of car tyres on streets, car parks and empty land around Glasgow.

    News Published: 10 Jun 2022