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  1. Company sentenced for failings that led to death fall

    An Edinburgh agricultural company has been fined £60K for health & safety failings which led to the death of a man when he fell through an industrial shed roof.

    News Published: 27 Oct 2023
  2. West Lothian man sentenced for committing sexual abuse of young children

    A former community centre caretaker has been jailed for ten years over a course of child sexual abuse undertaken whilst in a position of trust within his local community.

    News Published: 13 Nov 2023
  3. Digital platform for victims and witnesses launched by COPFS

     An initiative to digitally transform how victims and witnesses in criminal cases can access information and guidance relevant to them online has been launched by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS).   

    News Published: 15 Apr 2024
  4. Former nurse sentenced for embezzlement from children’s charity

    A former hospice nurse who embezzled more than £17,000 from a disabled children’s charity to fund his gambling habit has been given a community payback order.

    News Published: 02 Oct 2024
  5. Company sentenced for failings that led to child’s death on River Tay

    A Glasgow-based outdoor activity company has been sentenced for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy on the River Tay.

    News Published: 21 Oct 2024
  6. Equality, diversity and inclusion mainstreaming and equality outcomes progress report 2023-2025

    Progress on mainstreaming equality, diversity and inclusion across COPFS. Highlighting activities designed to deliver our 2021 - 2025 set of Equality Outcomes.

    Document Published: 30 Apr 2025
  7. Wellbeing Action Plan

    Read the action plan for the implementation of the COPFS Wellbeing Strategy 2021-2024

    Document Published: 03 Nov 2021
  8. Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19: September 2022

    Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19 as per records held by the covid deaths investigation team (CDIT) as at 14 September 2022

    Document Published: 23 Sept 2022
  9. Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19: June 2022

    Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19 as per records held by the covid deaths investigation team (CDIT) as at 23 June 2022

    Document Published: 20 Oct 2021
  10. 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