Search results

Your search for 'hate crime in scotland' has returned 797 results

  1. Organised crime gang who supplied cocaine on a 'wholesale level' jailed

    Four members of an organised crime gang responsible for flooding Edinburgh and the Lothians with cocaine have been jailed.

    News Published: 07 Jun 2024
  2. Terrorism prosecutions in Scotland

    This page gives information about terrorism prosecutions that have taken place in Scotland in recent years.

    Guide
  3. Woman jailed for embezzlement ordered to pay back almost £670,000 under Proceeds of Crime laws

    Coleen Muirhead, who embezzled £1.5million from a family scrap metal business in Aberdeen, ordered to repay almost £670,000 under Proceeds of Crime laws.

    News Published: 16 May 2025
  4. Former Scotland rugby player sentenced for domestic abuse campaign against former partner

    Former Scotland rugby player Stuart Hogg sentenced for domestic abuse campaign against former partner

    News Published: 09 Jan 2025
  5. Bribery prosecutions in Scotland

    COPFS is committed to publishing details of bribery prosecutions. This page gives information about recent bribery prosecutions in Scotland.

    Guide
  6. Three jailed Ayrshire drug traffickers have been given court orders designed to prevent their involvement in serious organised crime.

    Three jailed Ayrshire drug traffickers have been given court orders designed to prevent their involvement in serious organised crime.

    News Published: 07 Oct 2024
  7. Employee who embezzled £1million from local authority ordered to pay back funds under Proceeds of Crime laws

    A local authority employee who embezzled more than £1million from Aberdeen Council over 17 years must repay more than £165,000 under Proceeds of Crime laws

    News Published: 12 May 2025
  8. Woman jailed for children’s charity embezzlement ordered to pay back thousands of pounds under Proceeds of Crime Laws

    Beverley Bennie, jailed for stealing thousands of pounds from children’s charity and family coffee firm, must repay more than £36K under Proceeds of Crime laws

    News Published: 29 May 2025
  9. Improving the criminal justice experience for sexual crime victims

    A memorandum of understanding has been signed between COPFS and Rape Crisis Scotland to help improve the criminal justice system for sexual crime victims.

    News Published: 20 Dec 2017
  10. Lord Advocate's guidelines: offences aggravated by prejudice

    Lord Advocate's guidelines on offences aggravated by prejudice including guidance on investigation and reporting of crime, custody and undertakings.

    Document Published: 01 Mar 2010