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  1. FAI court process begins following the death of German HGV driver

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Thomas Hein. 

    News Published: 21 Feb 2025
  2. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of Falkirk man

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a discretionary Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Thomas Rodger.

    News Published: 16 Apr 2025
  3. Procurator Fiscal announces post-mortem CT scanning pilot

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has approved a pilot to evaluate the use of CT scanning in instructed post-mortem.

    News Published: 27 May 2025
  4. Transport company fined £850,000 for failings that led to man’s death

    A Leeds based company has been fined £850,000 after an employee sustained fatal injuries while undergoing training. COPFS - Health & Safety Investigation Unit

    News Published: 01 Jun 2022
  5. Oil company fined for failing that led to fatal fall

    BP Exploration Operating Company Limited has been fined £650,000 for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of a contractor.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2023
  6. Three lawyers jailed for money laundering

    Three lawyers jailed for £1.48 million money laundering operation

    News Published: 18 Jan 2023
  7. Twin brothers who attempted to conceal death of charity cyclist jailed

    Twin brothers who left a charity cyclist to die on a Highland roadside after hitting him with their truck jailed for a total of 17 years and three months.

    News Published: 25 Aug 2023
  8. Publication of Securing Justice: Our Strategic Plan 2020-23 and Business Plan for 2020-21

    COPFS has published Securing Justice: Strategic Plan for 2020-23, along with the COPFS business plan for 2020-21.

    News Published: 07 Aug 2020
  9. Sexual Offences Review webpage and Terms of Reference launched

    The Sexual Offences Review, led by Susanne Tanner KC, has published its webpage and Terms of Reference.

    News Published: 22 Nov 2022
  10. FAI court process begins for man who died in custody

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Peter Tobin. 

    News Published: 10 Apr 2024