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  1. Civil recovery success against William McPhee Junior

    Civil recovery success with a forfeiture order has been made against William McPhee Junior for £52,702.37.

    News Published: 07 Jul 2022
  2. Man sentenced to life in jail for taxi driver murder after rare double jeopardy proceedings

    A man has been given a life sentence for murder following the death of a taxi driver he was initially convicted of assaulting. 

    News Published: 10 Apr 2025
  3. Scots rapist attacked schoolgirl while on holiday in Florida

    A man has been jailed for a series of sexual assaults including the rape of a schoolgirl while on holiday in Florida.

    News Published: 08 Jul 2022
  4. Man jailed for rapes and violent attacks

    A man convicted of four charges of rape and numerous assaults over two decades has been jailed.

    News Published: 08 Nov 2021
  5. COPFS revises Sensitive Personal Records Policy

    COPFS has revised its internal policy on the recovery of sensitive personal records of rape victims for use as evidence.

    News Published: 09 Jun 2020
  6. Prosecution policy on Glasgow drug consumption facility

    The Lord Advocate has made a statement of prosecution policy in relation to possession of illegal drugs at a healthcare facility in Glasgow.

    News Published: 10 Jan 2025
  7. Giffnock man sentenced for domestic abuse

    A 66-year-old man who hid raw fish in his former partner’s home and left offensive messages in the property was today sentenced.

    News Published: 22 Apr 2022
  8. Court process for falls from height FAI begins

    The Procurator Fiscal has begun process for an FAI into the deaths of Alan Brisbane, Charles Emslie, Colin Gibson, Dale Pattinson, Hugh MacPhail & James Smith.

    News Published: 03 Oct 2025
  9. Statement on the Lord Advocate’s reference to the Court of Appeal

    The Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC has acknowledged the outcome of a reference she made to the Court of Appeal.

    News Published: 18 Oct 2023
  10. Lord Advocate's statement to the Scottish Parliament on Post Office Horizon IT prosecutions

    Statement on Horizon IT prosecutions made by Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC on 16 January 2024

    News Published: 16 Jan 2024