News
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M9 road traffic incident - Fatal Accident Inquiry
Crown Counsel has now formally instructed that there should be a Fatal Accident Inquiry to examine the full circumstances surrounding the deaths of Lamara Bell and John Yuill during the M9 incident.
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Terrorist who threatened to set fire to Islamic Centre jailed
A man who was convicted of terrorism offences after threatening to set fire to an Islamic Centre has been jailed.
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Armed robbers who targeted Edinburgh and Dundee jewellery stores jailed
Three men who took part in armed robberies at jewellery stores in Edinburgh and Dundee have been jailed.
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Gamekeeper fined for killing wild birds
A 53-year-old gamekeeper has been fined for killing an owl and a goshawk.
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Statement on the case against Robert MacKenzie
Prosecutors have decided to end the case against Robert MacKenzie, who was accused of offences alleged to have taken place at the Fort Augustus school in the Highlands from 1955 to 1988.
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Drug couriers ordered to pay back profits of their crimes
Two drugs couriers who smuggled cocaine into Scotland have been ordered to pay back the profits of their crimes.
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Man jailed for murder of Glasgow woman Esther Brown
A man has been jailed for at least 19 years for the rape and murder of a Glasgow woman in her own home.
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Tree surgeon fined after 16-year-old employee cut with chainsaw
A tree surgeon has been fined £10,000 after his 16-year-old employee was left with a life changing injury after being cut in a chainsaw accident.
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Windfarm security guard died of hypothermia after companies' failings
Two companies have been fined after a security guard died of hypothermia when he and his colleague were snowed in on a construction site.
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Man published tweets encouraging terrorism against India
A man who published tweets encouraging terrorism against India has been sentenced.