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  1. 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
  2. Doctor who installed hidden cameras sentenced for voyeurism offences

    Doctor who installed hidden cameras sentenced for voyeurism offences

    News Published: 08 May 2025
  3. Lord Advocate welcomes new protocol for work-related deaths

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed a new agreement which will improve how agencies work together in the investigation of work-related deaths in Scotland.

    News Published: 09 May 2025
  4. Man who raped vulnerable girl jailed after extradition to Scotland

    Marwan Al-Bakr, who was extradited from Germany to stand trial after raping a vulnerable teenage girl, has been jailed for eight years.

    News Published: 12 May 2025
  5. 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
  6. FAI Determination published following pedestrian’s tram death

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the publication of the determination in the discretionary Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Carlos Hernan Correa Palacio. 

    News Published: 14 May 2025
  7. Drugs traffickers jailed for nine years over cocaine and cannabis supply network

    Jamie Montgomery and Darrin Campbell, who set up a drugs trafficking network worth hundreds of thousands of pounds, have been jailed for a total of nine years.

    News Published: 15 May 2025
  8. FAI Determination published following Biggar mum’s death

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the publication of the determination in the discretionary Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Joanne Gallacher. 

    News Published: 15 May 2025
  9. 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
  10. Paisley man made child abuse images using Artificial Intelligence app

    Abusive images were created using a legitimate artificial intelligence app and were so realistic that they could be taken for authentic photographs.

    News Published: 19 May 2025