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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Information for defence agents: Defence Agent Service (DAS)

    This page provides information for defence agents about DAS. An application developed to provide a new digital portal for defence agents and our staff.

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  4. Contracts register

    View the COPFS procurement contracts register

    Document Published: 19 Jan 2021
  5. Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Liberation by the police

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to the police regarding the approach to be taken in connection with the liberation of offenders by Police Scotland.

    Document Published: 14 Dec 2022
  6. 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
  7. Sexual offences

    Information on sexual offences in Scotland, including reporting of sexual crimes, what you can expect from COPFS and sources of additional support.

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  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Minutes of the Operational Performance Committee – August 2024

    Minutes of the Operational Performance Committee 15 August 2024

    Document Published: 11 Nov 2024