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  1. Cancer charities fraudster jailed for three years

    A charity manager who fraudulently obtained more than £95,000 from two cancer foundations and channelled the cash into family bank accounts over a period of ten years has been jailed for three years.

    08 Oct 2024 Cases
  2. Three jailed Ayrshire drug traffickers have been given court orders designed to prevent their involvement in serious organised crime.

    Three jailed Ayrshire drug traffickers have been given court orders designed to prevent their involvement in serious organised crime.

    07 Oct 2024 Cases
  3. 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.

    02 Oct 2024 Cases
  4. 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

    02 Oct 2024 Cases
  5. 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.

    26 Sep 2024 Cases
  6. 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.

    25 Sep 2024 Cases
  7. Man jailed for murder of partner

    A man who murdered his partner after returning home from watching the football has been jailed for life.

    25 Sep 2024 Cases
  8. 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.

    25 Sep 2024 Cases
  9. 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.

    20 Sep 2024 Cases
  10. Rapist jailed for sexually abusing children during sleepovers

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

    19 Sep 2024 Cases