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  1. Defence agent service

    Information and guidance about the new digital service for defence agents (DAS) to securely access disclosure services and case information. 

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  2. 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
  3. News

    Find the latest news stories from COPFS as well as information about publications and organisational updates.

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  4. FAI court process begins for the death of a transportation company worker

    COPFS has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Jordan Little.  

    News Published: 23 Dec 2024
  5. Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19: September 2022

    Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19 as per records held by the covid deaths investigation team (CDIT) as at 14 September 2022

    Document Published: 23 Sept 2022
  6. Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19: June 2022

    Deaths in hospital linked to COVID-19 as per records held by the covid deaths investigation team (CDIT) as at 23 June 2022

    Document Published: 20 Oct 2021
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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