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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.
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Ashley Edwards QC named as principal Crown counsel
The Lord Advocate has appointed Ashley Edwards QC to be principal Crown counsel and lead the advocate depute team in the prosecution of serious crime.
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Glasgow man who stabbed his brother-in-law sentenced
A Glasgow man who killed his brother-in-law following a family row has been sentenced.
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Cameron House Hotel - Fatal Accident Inquiry review decision
An independent Crown Office review has decided that a Fatal Accident Inquiry should be held into the deaths of Richard Dyson and Simon Midgley who died in 2017.
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Inverness man sentenced for catalogue of sexual offending
An Inverness man who was extradited from America to face charges of rape and assault in Scotland has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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COPFS committed to tackling Hate Crime
The Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC, reaffirms COPFS’s robust approach to tackling hate crime following the publication of new figures on the issue.
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Men hid cocaine and cannabis in machinery to smuggle through Scotland
Three men have been jailed for smuggling cocaine and cannabis through Scotland.
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Lord Advocate vows to act independently as she is sworn in
Lord Advocate vows to act independently as Scotland’s new Law Officers are sworn in at a ceremony at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.
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Apology – Mr Imran Ahmad and Mr Charles Green
Statement from the Lord Advocate regarding Mr Imran Ahmad and Mr Charles Green
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Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses - Annual Report
Read the COPFS 'Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses Annual Report' for 2020-21.