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Former nurse sentenced for embezzlement from children’s charity
A former hospice nurse who embezzled more than £17,000 from a disabled children’s charity to fund his gambling habit has been given a community payback order.
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Statement from Deputy Crown Agent Kenny Donnelly following the sentencing of drugs trafficker James Stevenson and others
COPFS statement from Deputy Crown Agent Kenny Donnelly following the sentencing of drugs trafficker James Stevenson and others at the High Court in Glasgow
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A man linked to serious organised crime who discussed in encrypted mobile phone messages making enough money from drugs-trafficking to buy 100 flats has been jailed for seven years.
A man linked to serious organised crime who discussed in encrypted mobile phone messages making enough money from drugs-trafficking to buy 100 flats has been jailed for seven years.
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Fatal Accident Inquiry Determination published following death of woman in hospital
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 49-year-old Elizabeth McCready.
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Rapist has prison sentenced increased after Crown appeal
A man who raped two young women has had his prison sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Crown.
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Man jailed for murder of partner
A man who murdered his partner after returning home from watching the football has been jailed for life.
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Drug couriers jailed for trying to import cannabis into Scotland from Dubai
Two men who tried to smuggle cannabis with a street value of nearly £345,000 into Scotland from Dubai have been jailed for a total of three years and four months.
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Driver who left woman passenger paralysed after high-speed crash is jailed
A man who caused a woman passenger to suffer life-changing injuries after crashing into a car at high speed has been imprisoned for three years.
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FAI court process begins following the death of a gamekeeper
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Matthew Peter Burden.
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Rapist jailed for sexually abusing children during sleepovers
A rapist who sexually abused two young girls during sleepovers at his home has been jailed.