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  1. Work-related deaths protocol

    The work-related deaths protocol agreed by the Health and Safety Executive, Association of Chief Police Officers (Scotland), British Transport Police, and COPFS

    Document Published: 15 Sept 2006
  2. Scottish Environment Protection Agency: joint working protocol

    Read the joint working protocol between SEPA and COPFS for submission, processing and monitoring of prosecution reports

    Document Published: 21 Jun 2006
  3. New guidance expands self-reporting for economic crimes

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has re-launched its policy for businesses wishing to ‘self-report’ economic crime.

    News Published: 01 Sept 2025
  4. Businessmen who ran £1.5m mail-order drugs supply network sentenced

    Businessmen Ben Terry and Mark Davidson who ran a £1.5million mail-order drugs trafficking scheme from a warehouse in the Highlands have been jailed.

    News Published: 24 Sept 2026
  5. Mortgage fraud couple ordered to pay back profits of their crimes

    A couple who were convicted of mortgage fraud after Scotland’s longest criminal trial have been ordered to pay back the profits of their crimes.

    News Published: 20 Aug 2021
  6. Your rights as a victim

    When you are affected by crime in Scotland, you have rights. The Victims’ Code for Scotland sets these out and tells you where to go for help and advice.

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  7. Victims' Right to Review

    This guide explains how the victim of a crime can ask COPFS to review a decision not to take action or to stop prosecuting a case after it has started in court.

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  8. Couple who murdered vulnerable woman ordered to pay back stolen benefits

    A couple who murdered a vulnerable woman and continued to claim her benefits have been ordered to pay back the profits of the crime.

    News Published: 07 Mar 2022
  9. Resources for victims

    Find out about the rights you have as a victim of crime and access support services.

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  10. Case processing statistics 2021 to 2026

    Read the COPFS statistics on case processing for the last five years from 2021 to 2026

    Document Published: 02 Sept 2026