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02 June 2023
Shout out to Highlanders to sign up for The Voice Season 13

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02 June 2023

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Jail warning for Easter Ross man who sexually groomed boy

01 June 2023
Jail warning for Easter Ross man who sexually groomed boy

Jail warning for Easter Ross man who sexually groomed boy

01 June 2023

"This is a grave charge and a custodial sentence of a considerable length is a very real possibility."


Thief's blood linked him to Easter Ross break-in, Highland sheriff told

31 May 2023
Thief's blood linked him to Easter Ross break-in, Highland sheriff told

Thief's blood linked him to Easter Ross break-in, Highland sheriff told

31 May 2023

The court heard details of a crime spree which involved several premises across the Highlands and revealed some common themes.


'Sort out your life or you will spend the rest of your life in and out of jail'

30 May 2023
'Sort out your life or you will spend the rest of your life in and out of jail'

'Sort out your life or you will spend the rest of your life in and out of jail'

30 May 2023

An Easter Ross man spat at a police officer and racially abused another shortly after being released from a two-year prison sentence.


Ross-shire dealer who admitted supply of cocaine and cannabis is sentenced

30 May 2023
Ross-shire dealer who admitted supply of cocaine and cannabis is sentenced

Ross-shire dealer who admitted supply of cocaine and cannabis is sentenced

30 May 2023

A Ross-shire dealer who had been supplying drugs for over six years has been jailed for 18 months at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Off-duty policeman snares drink-driver in Fortrose

28 May 2023
Off-duty policeman snares drink-driver in Fortrose

Off-duty policeman snares drink-driver in Fortrose

28 May 2023

He saw a vehicle being driven erratically with two burst tyres.


Ross County player took mum's car without permission and drove wrong way on one-way street

26 May 2023
Ross County player took mum's car without permission and drove wrong way on one-way street

Ross County player took mum's car without permission and drove wrong way on one-way street

26 May 2023

Owura Edwards was shown the red card by a sheriff for taking his mum's car without permission and driving the wrong way on a one-way street.


Easter Ross man appears on threatening behaviour and assault charges

26 May 2023
Easter Ross man appears on threatening behaviour and assault charges

Easter Ross man appears on threatening behaviour and assault charges

26 May 2023

The appearance was in private at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Routine check revealed Dingwall man had drugs on him

26 May 2023
Routine check revealed Dingwall man had drugs on him

Routine check revealed Dingwall man had drugs on him

26 May 2023

Police stopped a man in a Dingwall Street for a routine check and got a strong smell of cannabis off him.


Welder gets jail warning after 'permanent disfigurement' of victim in Wester Ross attack

25 May 2023
Welder gets jail warning after 'permanent disfigurement' of victim in Wester Ross attack

Welder gets jail warning after 'permanent disfigurement' of victim in Wester Ross attack

25 May 2023

A Ross-shire man was hit over the head with a home-made metal weapon after he confronted his attacker outside his home.


Jail warning as former Easter Ross football coach found guilty of sexually assaulting boys

19 May 2023
Jail warning as former Easter Ross football coach found guilty of sexually assaulting boys

Jail warning as former Easter Ross football coach found guilty of sexually assaulting boys

19 May 2023

A former Celtic youth coach has been convicted of sexually assaulting boys who he had befriended while running a soccer academy in Easter Ross.


Football coach trial jury asked: 'Why would a grown man have two boys sleep in his bed?

18 May 2023
Football coach trial jury asked: 'Why would a grown man have two boys sleep in his bed?

Football coach trial jury asked: 'Why would a grown man have two boys sleep in his bed?

18 May 2023

The jury hearing the case against the former football coach has been offered alternative interpretations of what happened.


Former Easter Ross youth soccer coach denies sexually assaulting youths he befriended

18 May 2023
Former Easter Ross youth soccer coach denies sexually assaulting youths he befriended

Former Easter Ross youth soccer coach denies sexually assaulting youths he befriended

18 May 2023

A youth football coach denied he ever sexually assaulted any of the youngsters he had befriended, but accepted he slept in the same bed as them.


Black Isle charity embezzler who pocketed over £18K is sentenced at Highland court

18 May 2023
Black Isle charity embezzler who pocketed over £18K is sentenced at Highland court

Black Isle charity embezzler who pocketed over £18K is sentenced at Highland court

18 May 2023

His defence agent said first offender Bound had 'suffered a kind of brain fog and was ashamed and embarrassed about what he had done.


Former Easter Ross football coach facing child sex abuse charges became 'father figure' to boys, court told

17 May 2023
Former Easter Ross football coach facing child sex abuse charges became 'father figure' to boys, court told

Former Easter Ross football coach facing child sex abuse charges became 'father figure' to boys, court told

17 May 2023

A youth football coach turned his attention to another younger boy when the player he befriended stopped going to stay with him, a court heard.


Former Easter Ross football coach accused of sex offences against children

16 May 2023
Former Easter Ross football coach accused of sex offences against children

Former Easter Ross football coach accused of sex offences against children

16 May 2023

A boy was abused by his football coach for years after joining a local soccer team, a jury has been told.


Highland drug dealer jailed after being caught with £18.5k worth of cannabis

15 May 2023
Highland drug dealer jailed after being caught with £18.5k worth of cannabis

Highland drug dealer jailed after being caught with £18.5k worth of cannabis

15 May 2023

Sheriff Eilidh Macdonald described him as having "a significant role in the drug trade".


Drug-driver caught at 97mph on A9 on Black Isle

13 May 2023
Drug-driver caught at 97mph on A9 on Black Isle

Drug-driver caught at 97mph on A9 on Black Isle

13 May 2023

He was stopped TWICE at the same spot – weeks apart – and found with drugs in his system.


Argument over money costs Easter Ross man £370

12 May 2023
Argument over money costs Easter Ross man £370

Argument over money costs Easter Ross man £370

12 May 2023

The sheriff told him: 'You know you shouldn't behave like this'.


Highland fish farm company fined £860k over death of employee

09 May 2023
Highland fish farm company fined £860k over death of employee

Highland fish farm company fined £860k over death of employee

09 May 2023

An experienced fish farm worker drowned after he was crushed between a boat and a barge as he tried to disembark a moving transfer vessel.


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