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  1. Lord Advocate’s message as figures show more offenders are convicted for domestic abuse

    Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC has expressed her deep hope that victims of domestic abuse can see routes to a safer future.

    News Published: 22 Dec 2025
  2. Freedom of Information requests

    How to make a request from COPFS under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

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  3. Man jailed for stranger rape after forcing way into victim’s home

    A man who forced his way into the home of a woman before violently raping and sexually assaulting her has been jailed.

    News Published: 15 Apr 2025
  4. Lord Advocate’s rules: review of a decision not to prosecute

    Read the Lord Advocate's rule regarding a victims' right to review following a decision not to prosecute.

    Document Published: 01 Jun 2015
  5. Drug dealer with £2.5m worth of cocaine in his car boot jailed for five years

    Drugs trafficker Dylan Nicol has been jailed for five years after police found cocaine worth almost £2.5m in his car following a high-speed night-time chase.

    News Published: 22 Nov 2024
  6. Jail for human trafficker who coerced woman into prostitution

    Additional Five-Year Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Order for offender

    News Published: 30 Jan 2026
  7. Domestic Abuser jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour

    Domestic abuser jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour

    News Published: 21 Oct 2022
  8. Trinity High School in Renfrew win COPFS schools public speaking competition

    Trinity High School have been crowned winners of this year’s prestigious Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) schools public speaking competition.

    News Published: 12 Jun 2026
  9. Breeder fined over illegal high-price sales of peregrine falcons

    Breeder Gary MacFarlane, who illegally sold peregrine falcons for thousands of pounds, has been fined £2,100 and ordered to forfeit £5,220 in cash.

    News Published: 02 Feb 2024
  10. Learning Statement on the death of Harry Johnson

    This statement highlights changes made to Shetland Island Council’s winter road maintenance arrangements.

    News Published: 19 Jun 2026