News
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Shoplifter jailed after causing death of supermarket security guard
A shoplifter whose struggle with a store security guard caused him to suffer a fatal heart attack has been jailed for five years and four months.
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Former police officer caught sending indecent messages to undercover colleague posing as child
A former Police Scotland officer who sent sexual messages to an undercover colleague posing as 12-year-old girl has been sentenced.
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FAI court process begins for Shotts prison death
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 24-year-old Reece Sweeney.
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Load security FAI recommendations published after HGV driver’s death
The Procurator Fiscal notes the publication of the determination for the mandatory Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of James Murray.
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Man who accumulated more than £1million in identity fraud crime jailed for four years.
A man who stole multiple identities and accumulated more than £1million in false bank accounts has been imprisoned for four years.
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FAI determination published with recommendation on ambulance call handling
The Procurator Fiscal notes the publication of the determination for the discretionary Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of David McClenaghan.
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Pensioner jailed for embezzling nearly £40,000 from Women’s Aid branch
A pensioner who embezzled almost £40,000 from a charity that supports vulnerable women and children has been imprisoned for 20 months.
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FAI Determination published after Shotts prisoner death
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the determination in the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of James Stevenson.
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Man coerced boys to perform sex acts in exchange for Xbox codes
A man befriended schoolboys through a messaging app then coerced them to perform sex acts in exchange for Xbox codes.
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Jail for human trafficker who coerced woman into prostitution
A man has been jailed for four years after admitting trafficking a female into Scotland and forcing her to work as a prostitute.