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  1. Rapist jailed for sexually abusing children during sleepovers

    A rapist who sexually abused two young girls during sleepovers at his home has been jailed.

    News Published: 19 Sept 2024
  2. Football coach jailed for rape of young girl

    A former youth football coach who raped a young girl in his car has been jailed for seven years.

    News Published: 10 Sept 2024
  3. Man jailed for rape and sexual abuse of young girls

    A paedophile who raped a young girl and sexually assaulted another during a deplorable seven-year campaign of abuse has been jailed.

    News Published: 21 May 2024
  4. Prosecution Code

    The Prosecution Code sets out a framework for prosecutorial decision-making and the terms of our test for prosecutorial action.

    Document Published: 01 May 2001
  5. Man jailed for murder of wife at Hamilton home

    A man who murdered his wife following a violent attack at their home has been jailed for life.

    News Published: 02 Apr 2025
  6. Four men imprisoned for more than 22 years over multi-million-pound payroll fraud.

    Four men who carried out a multi-million-pound VAT payroll fraud to fund their affluent lifestyles have been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison.

    News Published: 21 Apr 2026
  7. Man jailed for firebomb attack on house as family slept

    Owen Martin, who carried out a late-night firebomb attack on a house where a mother and her three children were sleeping, has been imprisoned for three years.

    News Published: 28 Apr 2026
  8. Peter Murrell prosecution briefing

    An explanation about how the case was handled, the processes followed and safeguards in place, and why public comment was limited while proceedings were ongoing

    Document Published: 23 Jun 2026
  9. FAI identifies safety lessons following adventure water activity deaths

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the determination in the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Kayden Walker and Ruaridh Stevenson.

    News Published: 27 Oct 2026
  10. Former headteacher convicted of non-recent child abuse at Ovenstone School in Fife

    A former headteacher who assaulted vulnerable children under his care at a school in Fife has been sentenced.

    News Published: 23 Mar 2026