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  1. Statement on Lord Advocate references to the Court of Appeal

    Lord Advocate notes the outcome of references made to the Court of Appeal seeking a further change in the rules of evidence in rape and other sexual offences.  

    News Published: 30 Oct 2024
  2. FAI Determination for Kilmarnock prisoner death published

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 29-year-old Anthony McCarthy.

    News Published: 31 Oct 2024
  3. FAI court process begins for man who died in custody

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of 71-year-old Michael Taylor. 

    News Published: 01 Nov 2024
  4. Paedophile jailed after being extradited from Thailand over child sex abuse offences

    A paedophile who was extradited from Thailand to face charges of historic child sexual abuse has been jailed.

    News Published: 08 Nov 2024
  5. Pair jailed for trafficking women from Thailand into prostitution

    A man and woman have been jailed for a total of 10 years and nine months for running an extensive trafficking operation for the purposes of sexual exploitation

    News Published: 08 Nov 2024
  6. FAI court process begins for man who died in HMP Barlinnie

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Michael Charlton. 

    News Published: 08 Nov 2024
  7. Ice hockey player detained for rape of teenage girl

    A Dundee ice hockey player who raped a teenage girl in his car after picking her up from a sleepover has been jailed.

    News Published: 11 Nov 2024
  8. Violent and controlling rapist jailed for abuse campaign against two women

    A violent and controlling rapist who attacked and abused two women has been jailed.

    News Published: 12 Nov 2024
  9. Rapist jailed for violent, sexual and controlling abuse of women

    A rapist who subjected multiple women to a catalogue of violent, controlling and sexual abuse has been jailed.

    News Published: 13 Nov 2024
  10. Dundee rapist jailed for violent and controlling abuse

    A rapist who subjected a woman to a catalogue of violent, controlling and sexual abuse has been jailed.

    News Published: 13 Nov 2024