Ayr Procurator Fiscal's office relocation

The Ayr Procurator Fiscal’s office located at Carrick Street, Ayr, will close permanently from 10 May 2021 and relocate to Kilmarnock.

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Advocate Depute roles open for application

The Lord Advocate invites applications for appointment to the position of Advocate Depute to fill anticipated requirements in the coming months to address both the current caseload levels and the plans for recovery and reduction of trial backlogs to pre-pandemic levels. Read more ...

Coronavirus (COVID-19): information for those due to attend court

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to have a significant impact on the Scottish criminal justice system. COPFS is working closely with justice partners and with Scottish Government on measures which will support the fair and effective administration of justice whilst respecting the public health guidance which has been issued.

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