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  1. FAI court process  begins for Barlinnie prisoner death

    COPFS has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of 79-year-old Archibald Hunter.

    News Published: 20 Mar 2026
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Conman who cheated partners and friends out of thousands of pounds jailed

    Michael Higgins Embezzlement friends partners

    News Published: 03 Dec 2024
  6. Prosecution statement following sentencing of Peter Murrell

    Prosecution statement following sentencing of Peter Murrell

    News Published: 23 Jun 2026
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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