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  1. Orkney rapist jailed for 15 years after campaign of sexual abuse

    A serial rapist who sexually abused multiple women and girls over the course of nearly a decade has been jailed.

    News Published: 05 Mar 2025
  2. Former foster carer jailed for cruel and unnatural treatment of children

    A former foster carer who subjected four children to a catalogue of abuse over the course of a decade has been jailed.

    News Published: 28 May 2025
  3. Man jailed for 11 years after knife attack on lawyer

    Esayas Neguse has been jailed for 11 years after trying to murder his lawyer Muhammad Shoaib in a knife attack in his office.

    News Published: 20 Aug 2024
  4. Perth rapist jailed for campaign of sexual abuse towards woman and girls

    A Perth rapist who targeted two girls and a woman in a campaign of sexual abuse lasting more than a decade has been jailed.

    News Published: 12 Feb 2025
  5. FAI court process begins for the death of a transportation company worker

    COPFS has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Jordan Little.  

    News Published: 23 Dec 2024
  6. New process for children accused of sexual offences

    The Lord Advocate has set out new processes for future decisions to use diversion from prosecution or referral to the Children’s Reporter.

    News Published: 28 Apr 2025
  7. Man jailed for indecent assaults on university students

    A man who indecently assaulted three people while falsely claiming to be conducting radiation testing after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster has been jailed

    News Published: 12 Jul 2024
  8. Man who abused three children jailed for 10 years

    A violent rapist who began abusing three young children when he was just 12-years-old has been jailed.

    News Published: 20 Aug 2024
  9. Man jailed for injuring prison custody officers during escape attempt

    A man who left two prison officers injured after trying to escape from custody during a hospital visit has been jailed.

    News Published: 23 Aug 2024
  10. Teenage rapist jailed for attacking four girls

    A teenage rapist who attacked four girls over the course of nine months has been given a 10-year extended sentence.

    News Published: 02 Sept 2024