Thursday, 12 March 2026

Scottish Indexes uploads additional prison records

Scottish Indexes (www.scottishindexes.com) has released a further 100,000 prison records held at the National Records of Scotland, bringing the total to 1 million entries in its Scotland's Criminal Database, with records from 49 prisons included. 

The following are the prisons for which new records have been added: 

  • Linlithgow
  • Stonehaven
  • Ayr
  • Greenock
  • Cumnock
  • Kinross
  • Customs & Excise
  • Paisley
  • Port Glasgow
  • Hamilton
  • Inveraray
  • Kilmarnock
  • Duke Street (Glasgow)

To access the database visit https://www.scottishindexes.com/ScotlandsCriminalDatabase.aspx.

Chris 

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