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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Electrician jailed for voyeurism offences

    An electrician who admitted secretly filming more than a dozen people in private situations over the course of a decade has been jailed.

    News Published: 02 Sept 2024
  7. Man who drove car into former partner’s office jailed for attempted murder

    A man who tried to kill his former partner and her mother by driving his vehicle through the window of a funeral directors has been jailed.

    News Published: 10 Oct 2024
  8. Former foster carer who beat and humiliated children during abuse campaign sentenced

    A former foster carer who subjected three vulnerable children to a campaign of abuse over the course of almost 20 years has been sentenced.

    News Published: 15 Nov 2024
  9. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of Falkirk pensioner

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a discretionary Fatal Accident Inquiry.

    News Published: 10 Mar 2025
  10. FAI court process begins for Glenochil prison death

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry.

    News Published: 12 Mar 2025