News

  1. Statement on the case against Robert MacKenzie

    Prosecutors have decided to end the case against Robert MacKenzie, who was accused of offences alleged to have taken place at the Fort Augustus school in the Highlands from 1955 to 1988.

    26 Nov 2021 Cases
  2. Drug couriers ordered to pay back profits of their crimes

    Two drugs couriers who smuggled cocaine into Scotland have been ordered to pay back the profits of their crimes.

    19 Nov 2021 Cases
  3. Man jailed for murder of Glasgow woman Esther Brown

    A man has been jailed for at least 19 years for the rape and murder of a Glasgow woman in her own home.

    17 Nov 2021 Cases
  4. Tree surgeon fined after 16-year-old employee cut with chainsaw

    A tree surgeon has been fined £10,000 after his 16-year-old employee was left with a life changing injury after being cut in a chainsaw accident.

    17 Nov 2021 Cases
  5. Windfarm security guard died of hypothermia after companies' failings

    Two companies have been fined after a security guard died of hypothermia when he and his colleague were snowed in on a construction site.

    17 Nov 2021 Cases
  6. Man published tweets encouraging terrorism against India

    A man who published tweets encouraging terrorism against India has been sentenced.

    16 Nov 2021 Cases
  7. Teacher who assaulted pupils jailed

    A schoolteacher who engaged in sexual activity with a girl under his care and assaulted others has been jailed.

    15 Nov 2021 Cases
  8. Man jailed for rapes and violent attacks

    A man convicted of four charges of rape and numerous assaults over two decades has been jailed.

    08 Nov 2021 Cases
  9. Dundee man jailed for multiple rapes

    A Dundee man who raped four women and assaulted two others over a 13 year period has been jailed.

    05 Nov 2021 Cases
  10. Man jailed for historical sexual abuse offences against children

    A Catholic Brother from a religious order has been jailed for the historical sexual abuse of children over two decades.

    04 Nov 2021 Cases