News

  1. Court process begins for 13-year-old girl who died following neglect

    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 Robyn Goldie. 

    19 Apr 2023 Death investigations
  2. Company sentenced after fall that led to severe injury

    A repair and maintenance company has been fined for health and safety failings which left a worker with severe injuries. 

    19 Apr 2023 Cases
  3. FAI court process begins for man who died in custody

    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 Darryl Goodwin. 

    17 Apr 2023 Death investigations
  4. Company fined £800,000 and Fatal Accident Inquiry decision following the death of a young boy

    A construction company has been fined £800,000 for health and safety failings which led to the death of a 10-year-old boy.

    14 Apr 2023 Cases
  5. Rapist jailed for 11 years for attacks on vulnerable young people

    A rapist who manipulated and exploited vulnerable people he met through online chat sites has been jailed for 11 years.

    12 Apr 2023 Cases
  6. Crown Office statement on the Park Inn Hotel shooting incident

    On 26 June 2020, Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh was shot and killed by officers of Police Scotland after he stabbed and seriously injured six people in the Park Inn Hotel, West George Street, Glasgow.

    06 Apr 2023 Statements
  7. Company fined £27,000 after worker loses foot in forklift truck accident

    A Perthshire-based company has been fined £27,000 for health and safety failures after a worker lost part of a leg in a forklift truck accident.

    06 Apr 2023 Cases
  8. Rapist carried out sustained campaign of violent and sexual offending

    A serial rapist from Moray has been jailed for 15 years for attacking and abusing six females.

    04 Apr 2023 Cases
  9. Highland gangland boss jailed for drugs offences

    Highland gang boss Ryan Ferguson jailed for five years and eight months for drug offences

    30 Mar 2023 Cases
  10. Joint FAI court process begins for two men who died in custody

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice with the Sheriff Court to begin the court process for a joint Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Declan Gallacher and David Berry.

    28 Mar 2023 Death investigations