PPS statement following sentencing in Ludmila Poletelova murder case
A woman who murdered a former work colleague in Limavady in 2021 was today sentenced to 16 years imprisonment.
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PPS Statistical Bulletin 2019-20
This bulletin presents key statistics on the activity of the PPS, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions. It also includes data on the outcomes of prosecutions at court.
Annual Report and Resource Accounts 2011-12
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) presents its Annual Report and Resource Accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2012.
Statistical Bulletin Quarters 1-4 2013/14
This bulletin presents key statistics on the activity of the PPS, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions. It also includes data on the outcomes of prosecutions at court.
PPS issues decisions on one Muckamore Abbey Hospital file
The PPS has today confirmed decisions have been taken to prosecute individuals reported on one police file for offences alleged to have been committed at Cranfield Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit a
Statistical Bulletin Quarters 1-3 2013/14
This bulletin presents key statistics on the activity of the PPS, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions. It also includes data on the outcomes of prosecutions at court.
Statistical Bulletin Quarters 1-2 2013/14
This bulletin presents key statistics on the activity of the PPS, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions. It also includes data on the outcomes of prosecutions at court.
Statistical Bulletin Quarter 1 2013/14
This bulletin presents key statistics on the activity of the PPS, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions. It now also includes data on the outcomes of prosecutions at court.
Statistical Bulletin: Cases Involving Sexual Offences 2019/20
This bulletin presents key statistics in relation to the prosecution of sexual offences, including caseloads and prosecutorial decisions.
PPS issues decisions in song investigation file
… event hosted in a venue in Dundonald, County Down, in May 2022 which was streamed live on social media. After careful …
Three people are to be prosecuted in connection with the singing of a song which contained offensive lyrics about the murder of Michaela McAreavey, the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has announce
PPS issues decision on Police Ombudsman file
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) can confirm a decision has been taken not to prosecute one individual reported in connection with offences including allegations of sexual of
Statistical Bulletin: Cases Involving Hate Crime 2013/14
This bulletin is set out in two parts:
The Code for Prosecutors
The Director of Public Prosecutions issues the Code for Prosecutors under Section 37 of the Justice Act (NI) 2002.
Man sentenced to life imprisonment after admitting murder of Ali Jayden Doyle
Darryn Armstrong (35) was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum tariff of 20 years at Belfast Crown Court today, after admitting the murder of two-year-old Ali Jayden Doyle, in his home in
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of Denis Shearer
Timothy Walker (43) was sentenced to life imprisonment in December 2024 after admitting the murder of Denis Shearer (25) in his home in Bangor on 28 February 2021.
PPS issues decisions in relation to allegations of false evidence to Bloody Sunday Inquiry
… The judgment in that case was delivered on 23 March 2022 . One of the soldiers reported on the file that is the …
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has taken decisions not to prosecute 16 individuals in relation to allegations of false evidence relating
Public Consultation on a protocol regarding the exercise of Criminal Jurisdiction in Northern Ireland
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) and Service Prosecuting Authority (SPA) are conducting a public consultation on a proposed PPS-SPA Protocol regarding the exercise of criminal jurisdiction in N
PPS publishes details of payment made to External Counsel 2016-17
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) today published details of the £5.789M payments it made to external counsel during the financial year 2016-17.
Statistical Publication: Cases Involving Hate Crime 2019/20
This bulletin is set out in two parts:
PPS statement HMICFRS findings
The Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Herron said: “We acknowledge today’s publication of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) inspection into t