The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been allocated extra funds by Government to increase capacity for work on the Border Security Command. The money will allow CPS to recruit additional staff in ...

A man who stabbed a police officer and attempted to set fire to a police van has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and ...

At the Crown Prosecution Service, we are passionate about ensuring that we are a top-performing organisation and a great place to work. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and ...

A student nurse who took a pressure cooker bomb to a hospital and planned a terrorist attack on an RAF base has been jailed ...

A man who brutally murdered a woman on Bournemouth beach and tried to kill her friend in a randomly targeted yet carefully planned attack has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 39 ...

Two brothers have been imprisoned for raping young girls in the 2000s. Mark Evans, 36, and Robert Evans, 40, was found guilty ...

Courts already have the power to deprive convicted offenders of non-consensual intimate images and videos. The new guidance reminds prosecutors of the importance of asking the court to exercise its ...

A Code of Practice to be applied regarding Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPA). DPAs involve companies reaching an agreement with a prosecutor, where the company is charged with a criminal offence ...

Criminal cases prosecuted by the CPS are in the news every day, along with a range of issues relating to our work – from violence against women and girls and hate crime, to support for victims and ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and Northamptonshire Police have issued a joint statement regarding the investigation into the death of Harshita Brella in November 2024. Necessary cookies enable ...

The Crown Prosecution Service sits at the heart of the criminal justice system. Our prosecutors decide whether someone should be charged with the most serious criminal offences. The decisions we make ...