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  1. FAI court process begins for man who died in custody

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

    News Published: 11 Mar 2025
  2. Drugs dealer who provided counter-surveillance tips to criminals jailed

    A convicted drugs trafficker who set himself up as counter-surveillance expert to safeguard gangland criminals from law enforcement agencies has been jailed.

    News Published: 15 Oct 2024
  3. Woman fined and banned from keeping dogs after admitting animal neglect

    A woman who kept more than 20 dogs and puppies in squalid conditions has been fined a total of £1975 and banned from keeping dogs for three years. 

    News Published: 17 Dec 2025
  4. Conman who cheated partners and friends out of thousands of pounds jailed

    Michael Higgins Embezzlement friends partners

    News Published: 03 Dec 2024
  5. Pensioner jailed for embezzling nearly £40,000 from Women’s Aid branch

    Jay Reid jailed for embezzling nearly £40,000 from Women's Aid branch in Dunoon.

    News Published: 04 Feb 2026
  6. Man pleads guilty to murder of his 84-year-old grandmother

    Minimum of 15 years in jail for murder of Moray grandmother

    News Published: 19 May 2023
  7. Lord Advocate statement: Prosecution guidance on public safety and prison population

    Lord Advocate statement: Prosecution guidance on public safety and prison population

    News Published: 10 Oct 2024
  8. Farm labourer fined after admitting gangmaster offences

    A farm labourer who acted as an illegal gangmaster has been fined £400. 

    News Published: 07 Dec 2023
  9. Lord Advocate welcomes new Advocate Depute appointments

    The Lord Advocate has announced changes with the Crown Counsel team.

    News Published: 09 Sept 2021
  10. Gamekeeper fined for killing wild birds

    A 53-year-old gamekeeper has been fined for killing an owl and a goshawk.

    News Published: 30 Nov 2021