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  1. Fatal Accident Inquiry Determination published following prisoner’s death

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of David Nisbet Welch in HMP Edinburgh on 14 February 2021.

    News Published: 24 Jan 2024
  2. FAI court process begins for the death of a cameraman

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Dan Burton.

    News Published: 25 Jan 2024
  3. Solicitor General for Scotland issues statement on safer sleeping for babies

    A number of recent investigations by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service into the sudden and unexpected deaths of babies has prompted the Solicitor General Ruth Charteris KC to urge families to follow the advice available on safer sleeping.

    News Published: 26 Jan 2024
  4. Breeder fined over illegal high-price sales of peregrine falcons

    Breeder Gary MacFarlane, who illegally sold peregrine falcons for thousands of pounds, has been fined £2,100 and ordered to forfeit £5,220 in cash.

    News Published: 02 Feb 2024
  5. Serial sexual offender given Order for Lifelong Restriction

    A serial rapist who terrorised six women in a long campaign of violent and sexual offending has be made subject to an Order for Lifelong Restriction.

    News Published: 02 Feb 2024
  6. Father and son receive bans for illegally selling peregrine falcon chicks

    Father and son Timothy and Lewis Hall sentenced for illegally selling peregrine falcon chicks and receive five-year bans from owning or selling birds of prey.

    News Published: 12 Feb 2024
  7. Fatal Accident Inquiry Determination published following remand prisoner’s death

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Scott Andrew Ross in HMP Perth on 21 June 2018 while on remand.

    News Published: 29 Feb 2024
  8. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of a pedestrian

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

    News Published: 01 Mar 2024
  9. Fatal Accident Inquiry Determination published following skipper drowning incident

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) notes the conclusion of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of John Wilson.

    News Published: 08 Mar 2024
  10. Lisa Gillespie KC named Deputy Principal Crown Counsel

    The Lord Advocate has announced the appointment of Lisa Gillespie KC as Deputy Principal Crown Counsel.

    News Published: 15 Mar 2024