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Sister of Edinburgh gangster desperate to get cash that murdered brother owed her

Since his brother Alex Cameron's murder, Jessie believed her money would be repaid to her even though a proceeds of crime order of £525,000 had been made on her brother’s estate.

Edinburgh Live

Blind Scots widow fighting for £27k owed by murdered brother after assets seized by prosecutors

Convicted drug deal Alex Cameron, who was killed in January 2015, was subject to a £525,000 proceeds of crime confiscation order by the Crown Office.

Daily Record

Shetland firm fined £80,000 after death of worker hit by forklift truck

The Crown Office said the tragedy could have been avoided had a health and safety management system been put in place

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Suspended terror cop will not face prosecution over 'inappropriate touching' complaints

The Temporary Assistant Chief Constable was referred to the Crown Office after a complaint was made against him following a cyber conference in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Live

Scots terror cop suspended over ‘inappropriate touching’ claim will not face prosecution

Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Pat Campbell was referred to the Crown Office after a complaint was made against him after a cyber conference in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Paisley charity offers free programme to tackle hate crime

I Am Me worked with Police Scotland and the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal service on the resource aimed at teenagers

Daily Record

Police probe into allegations of £600,000 SNP donations fraud codenamed Operation Branchform

It was claimed SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, who is married to Nicola Sturgeon, had refused them permission to see the party’s accounts.

Daily Record

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Senior Scots terror cop suspended over ‘inappropriate touching’ allegation may escape prosecution

Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Pat Campbell was referred to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner after a complaint was made against him in December.

Daily Record

Sheku Bayoh’s sisters speak out as public inquiry into his death begins

THE sister of Sheku Bayoh has told how she no longer feels safe in Scotland after her brother died in police custody.

The National (Scotland)

Sheku Bayoh: Family of black man who died in custody accuse police of ‘racism and incompetence’

‘Taking the knee and Black Lives Matter will mean nothing if Scotland fails to support justice for Sheku,’ lawyer says

The Independent UK

Sheku Bayoh’s sisters speak out at start of public inquiry into his death

Kadi Johnson said she no longer felt safe in Scotland after the death of her brother seven years ago.

The Independent UK

Police accused of 'racism and incompetence' leading to death of Sheku Bayoh

THE police, their watchdog, and the Crown Office operated an “unholy trinity of dishonesty, racism and incompetence” it has been claimed ahead…

The National (Scotland)

Sheku Bayoh lawyer blasts authorities for ‘dishonesty, racism and incompetence’

Aamer Anwar, representing Mr Bayoh’s family at a public inquiry, hit out at the police, their watchdog and the Crown Office.

The Independent UK

Sheku Bayoh inquiry must be ‘watershed moment’, say campaigners

Hearings to examine 2015 death in custody in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, come after intense pressure from family

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Daily Record

Drug dealer who mowed down Scots cop in horror murder bid forced to hand over cash by judge

Zeng Xing Yu was sentenced last year after being found guilty of attempting to murder the officer

Daily Record

Police to be probed over handling of tragic Jamie Cannon case

The Saltcoats teenager's body was found nine months after he disappeared.

The Independent UK

Malcolm Webster guilty of wife's murder

A new, two-part true crime series on Channel 4, Married to a Psychopath, tells the horrifying story of Malcolm Webster, a British man convicted of killing his first wife in Scotland in 1994 and the attempted murder of his second in New Zealand in 1999.

The Independent UK

Malcolm Webster: Who is the murderer seen in Married to a Psychopath?

Subject of new Channel 4 documentary series convicted over killing first wife in Scotland in 1994 and attempted murder of second in New Zealand in 1999

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Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon refuses to say if government sought legal advice on discharging covid patients to care homes

She claimed the Ministerial Code prevents her from answering the question asked by the Sunday Mail.

The Independent UK

Police begin dig in search for remains of murdered Lynda Spence

Officers have started digging land near Dunoon in the search for the remains of the businesswoman who was murdered more than a decade ago.

Daily Record

Care home deaths probed by covid investigators

News comes after discharge of untested patients from hospitals ruled 'unlawful' by English courts

Glasgow Live

Mum of murdered nurse fears 'more deaths like Louise' amid plea for urgent inquiry

Caroline Lyon will visit the Scottish Parliament on the second anniversary of Louise Aitchison's murder to ask politicians to support a swift inquiry to establish how her daughter was failed by Police Scotland.

Glasgow Live

Pensioner who trashed ex's home with rotting fish and garlic banned from contacting her

Douglas Trotter embarked on a vicious campaign of domestic abuse when his former partner ended their relationship, vandalising her Newton Mearns home and daubing nasty messages.

The Independent UK

Martin Kok: Gang member who arranged murder of crime writer outside sex club is jailed

Christopher Hughes, 33, was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 25 years, the Crown Office said

Daily Record

Murdered T2 Trainspotting star's brother slams police for failings with 'blood on their hands'

Bradley Welsh was shot dead outside his home in Edinburgh's New Town in 2019 by hitman Sean Orman.

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