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Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Tracked across 5 events · 73 articles · First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last active Mar 05, 2026

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Domestic
The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, led by Dorothy Bain, is under scrutiny for its handling of information regarding Peter Murrell's charges. The controversy has led to calls for a split in the Lord Advocate's role and a review of the service's processes for sharing information with the government, potentially impacting its perceived independence and integrity.
Feb 17, 2026 · 25 articles
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Domestic
The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service is overseeing the investigation into Barry Martin's death and is considering potential criminal prosecutions. They have received prosecution reports from the United Kingdom===Health and Safety Executive and acknowledge the family's desire for answers.
Feb 03, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
The consultation seeks views on allowing the Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service to use non-harassment orders as an alternative to prosecuting cases, which could streamline legal processes and improve victim protection.
Feb 26, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, represented by a spokeswoman, defended the Scotland===Lord Advocate's actions, stating that 'limited factual information' was provided to the First Minister to protect proceedings. They emphasize their independence and adherence to the Contempt of Court Act 1981.
Mar 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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Accidents
The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) led the prosecution against Natasha Smith, securing a conviction for culpable homicide. Moira Orr, who leads on homicide for COPFS, emphasized the seriousness of the crime and the pursuit of justice.
Jan 29, 2026 · 25 articles
United Kingdom===Health and Safety Executive reporting body Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service The United Kingdom===Health and Safety Executive submitted prosecution reports t
Scotland===Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Unknown
Scotland===Lord Advocate oversees Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service oversees the Scotland=
Shelley Martin Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Unknown
Scotland===Police Scotland oversight authority Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service The Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service oversees the investiga
Barry Martin Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Unknown
John Logue Crown Agent and chief executive Scotland===Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service John Logue is the Crown Agent and chief executive of the Scotland===Crown Office
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