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  1. New Lord Advocate pledges independence and focus on the public interest

    New Lord Advocate pledges independence and focus on the public interest

    News Published: 19 Jun 2026
  2. Hired gunman jailed over failed plot to shoot gangland figure

    James Richards, a hitman who backed out of a plot to murder a high-profile gangland figure at the last minute, has been sentenced.

    News Published: 26 May 2026
  3. Lord Advocate offers personal message of thanks

    Dorothy Bain KC has expressed her deep gratitude to colleagues as Lord Advocate tenure ends.

    News Published: 20 May 2026
  4. FAI process begins for Addiewell prisoner death

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to commence the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Patrick McGrath Kelly.

    News Published: 16 Apr 2026
  5. Airport fined for failures that led to a man’s death

    An airport company has been fined £144,050 for failures that led to the tragic death of a 59-year-old man. 

    News Published: 24 Jul 2025
  6. Newsagent company sentenced after fall that led to severe injury

    A newsagent company has been fined for health and safety failings which left a worker with severe injuries.

    News Published: 17 Jul 2025
  7. Paisley rapist jailed for sexually abusing eight children

    Paisley rapist jailed for sexually abusing eight children

    News Published: 01 Jul 2025
  8. Prison officer sentenced for indecent communication and possessing child abuse images

    The man believed he was sending sexual messages to a child on a social media messaging app.  

    News Published: 21 May 2025
  9. Man jailed for killing father-of-seven during unprovoked attack

    A man convicted of killing a father-of-seven during an unprovoked attack has been jailed.

    News Published: 11 Apr 2025
  10. Lord Advocate welcomes review of death in custody investigations

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed a review which will look across the justice system to improve the investigation of deaths in custody.

    News Published: 23 Jan 2025