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Hit and run driver jailed
A driver who hit and killed a pedestrian while fleeing police has been jailed.
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Dalziel High School in Motherwell win COPFS schools public speaking competition
Dalziel High School in Motherwell are the the winners of this year’s Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) schools public speaking competition.
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Former residential home worker groomed and raped vulnerable girls
A former social care officer who groomed, assaulted and raped vulnerable girls has been jailed.
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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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Charity worker who embezzled almost £30,000 from care home residents sentenced
Charity worker Margaret Burnett who stole thousands of pounds from vulnerable and disabled care home residents sentenced following a prosecution by COPFS.
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Man jailed after setting fire at Edinburgh flats
A man who tried to murder a young boy and another man by setting a fire outside their door in a high-rise block of flats has been jailed.
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Fatal Accident Inquiries process begins for two prisoners who died from covid
The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to commence the court process for Fatal Accident Inquiries into the deaths of Edward Simpson and John Ian Reid.
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Murderer has minimum prison term increased after Crown appeal
A murderer has had the punishment part of his life sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Rapist has prison sentenced increased after Crown appeal
A man who raped two young women has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Gunman has prison sentence increased after Crown appeal
A man found guilty of firearm offences has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.