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  1. Lord Advocate’s message as figures show more offenders are convicted for domestic abuse

    Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC has expressed her deep hope that victims of domestic abuse can see routes to a safer future.

    News Published: 22 Dec 2025
  2. Jail for human trafficker who coerced woman into prostitution

    Additional Five-Year Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Order for offender

    News Published: 30 Jan 2026
  3. Domestic Abuser jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour

    Domestic abuser jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour

    News Published: 21 Oct 2022
  4. Breeder fined over illegal high-price sales of peregrine falcons

    Breeder Gary MacFarlane, who illegally sold peregrine falcons for thousands of pounds, has been fined £2,100 and ordered to forfeit £5,220 in cash.

    News Published: 02 Feb 2024
  5. Drug dealer with £2.5m worth of cocaine in his car boot jailed for five years

    Drugs trafficker Dylan Nicol has been jailed for five years after police found cocaine worth almost £2.5m in his car following a high-speed night-time chase.

    News Published: 22 Nov 2024
  6. Diversion from prosecution

    This guide provides information on referral of individuals for diversion.

    Guide
  7. Attending court: guide for victims and witnesses

    This guide explains the process for victims involved in court proceedings. This guide replaces the Being a witness leaflet.

    Guide
  8. Guide for bereaved family members

    Answers to common questions about the investigation of a family member's death.

    Guide
  9. Care home sentenced for failings that led to woman’s death

    A care home has been fined £100,000 for health and safety failings which led to the death of an 85-year-old woman.

    News Published: 10 Feb 2023
  10. Care home sentenced for failing that led to resident’s death

    A care home has been fined £20,000 for health and safety failings which led to the death of a vulnerable 90-year-old man.

    News Published: 10 May 2023