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  1. Hate crime charges increases to new high

    The Lord Advocate, Ruth Charteris KC, has reaffirmed prosecutors’ commitment to tackling hate crime.

    News Published: 30 Jun 2026
  2. FAI court process begins for the death of security guard at motorcycle rally

    The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for an FAI into the death of Samuel Beaven.

    News Published: 26 Jun 2026
  3. Hate crime in Scotland, 2025-26, data tables

    Document containing tables on hate crimes reported to COPFS in the year April 2025 to March 2026 and earlier years.

    Document Published: 30 Jun 2026
  4. Hate crime in Scotland, 2025-26

    Report on hate crimes reported to COPFS in the year April 2025 to March 2026.

    Document Published: 30 Jun 2026
  5. Man who imported almost £4million worth of top-brand counterfeit goods jailed

    Ian Jones, who imported almost £4million worth of high-branded counterfeit goods from the Far East and Turkey during a 17-month period, jailed for three years.

    News Published: 24 Jun 2026
  6. Prosecution statement following sentencing of Peter Murrell

    Prosecution statement following sentencing of Peter Murrell

    News Published: 23 Jun 2026
  7. Revised Prosecution Code published

    The Lord Advocate has introduced a revised Prosecution Code, which sets out the framework used by Scotland’s independent prosecutors when making decisions.

    News Published: 22 Jun 2026
  8. Peter Murrell agreed narrative

    The agreed narrative in the prosecution of Peter Murrell. It represents the facts of the case. Minimal redactions have been made (special category information)

    Document Published: 23 Jun 2026
  9. Peter Murrell prosecution briefing

    An explanation about how the case was handled, the processes followed and safeguards in place, and why public comment was limited while proceedings were ongoing

    Document Published: 23 Jun 2026
  10. Council worker who embezzled funds earmarked for vulnerable adults and children sentenced

    Council worker Nadine McEleney, who embezzled thousands of pounds in public funds earmarked to support vulnerable adults and children, has been sentenced.

    News Published: 19 Jun 2026