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  1. Deceased suspects policy

    This policy explains how prosecutors approach criminal cases where the suspect has died.

    Document Published: 05 Sept 2016
  2. Three lawyers jailed for money laundering

    Three lawyers jailed for £1.48 million money laundering operation

    News Published: 18 Jan 2023
  3. Twin brothers who attempted to conceal death of charity cyclist jailed

    Twin brothers who left a charity cyclist to die on a Highland roadside after hitting him with their truck jailed for a total of 17 years and three months.

    News Published: 25 Aug 2023
  4. NHS doctor and husband jailed over online sales of stolen PPE

    A doctor and her husband jailed for a total of 20 months after selling stolen hospital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on Ebay during the Covid pandemic.

    News Published: 18 Jul 2025
  5. Outgoing Crown Agent leaves with thanks

    The Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC has thanked David Harvie for his service as Crown Agent of COPFS as he steps down from the role.

    News Published: 23 Sept 2022
  6. Statement from the Lord Advocate on oversight of temporary police powers

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed the formation of an independent group to provide additional oversight of use of temporary police powers during the pandemic

    News Published: 17 Apr 2020
  7. Law Officer arrangements for ongoing litigation

    The Lord Advocate has set out arrangements for the future conduct of litigation after the prosecution of individuals in respect of the RFC ownership and admin.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2021
  8. Decision on request for undertakings from Bayoh Inquiry

    The Solicitor General has responded to the request from the chair of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry to provide undertakings on the use of evidence heard by the inquiry

    News Published: 28 Mar 2022
  9. Court process begins for 13-year-old girl who died following neglect

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

    News Published: 19 Apr 2023
  10. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of mum in Biggar

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

    News Published: 25 Apr 2023