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Black Isle woman was four times drink-drive limit

13 April 2024
Black Isle woman was four times drink-drive limit

Black Isle woman was four times drink-drive limit

13 April 2024

A 56-year-old Ross-shire woman has admitted her second drink drive conviction in little over a year.


Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

13 April 2024
Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

13 April 2024

Sheriff Robert Frazer also ordered seizure of her car.


Dingwall offender found hiding under bed in mother’s house

12 April 2024
Dingwall offender found hiding under bed in mother’s house

Dingwall offender found hiding under bed in mother’s house

12 April 2024

The court heard he was hiding under two mattresses in his mother’s house.


Abuser who molested girls is jailed for four years

11 April 2024
Abuser who molested girls is jailed for four years

Abuser who molested girls is jailed for four years

11 April 2024

A pensioner guilty of historic sex offences against girls has been jailed for four years.


Dingwall phone smash incident led police to Easter Ross drugs stash

10 April 2024
Dingwall phone smash incident led police to Easter Ross drugs stash

Dingwall phone smash incident led police to Easter Ross drugs stash

10 April 2024

When a man being questioned in Alness by police smashed his phone when it rang, the bizarre behaviour sparked their suspicion.


Jail warning for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

09 April 2024
Jail warning for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

Jail warning for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

09 April 2024

An Easter Ross motorist drove off at speed, dragging a passenger who was still holding on to the door handle along the road.


Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

08 April 2024
Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

08 April 2024

The 40-year-old admitted a charge of malicious damage.


Ross-shire pervert snared by undercover cop

05 April 2024
Ross-shire pervert snared by undercover cop

Ross-shire pervert snared by undercover cop

05 April 2024

A Ross-shire man was branded a ‘beast’ by observers who heard sordid details of his attempts to get indecent images of a child.


Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

04 April 2024
Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

04 April 2024

An Easter Ross man with a bad record for domestic offences has been ordered to carry out 180 hours of unpaid community work.


‘Cannabis obsessed’ tree surgeon ordered to carry out unpaid community work

31 March 2024
‘Cannabis obsessed’ tree surgeon ordered to carry out unpaid community work

‘Cannabis obsessed’ tree surgeon ordered to carry out unpaid community work

31 March 2024

A tree surgeon obsessed with growing the perfect cannabis has been given an alternative to jail.


Highland man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

30 March 2024
Highland man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

Highland man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

30 March 2024

The man admitted admitted several domestic abuse offences.


Dingwall man caught drug-driving twice lands two-year ban

29 March 2024
Dingwall man caught drug-driving twice lands two-year ban

Dingwall man caught drug-driving twice lands two-year ban

29 March 2024

A Dingwall man who was twice caught driving with cannabis in his system in an eight-month period has been banned from the road for two years.


Conon man who threw wood at neighbour jailed for a year

28 March 2024
Conon man who threw wood at neighbour jailed for a year

Conon man who threw wood at neighbour jailed for a year

28 March 2024

A Conon Bridge man has been jailed for a year after tearing a piece of wood from a fence and throwing it at two people.


Highland drug-driver caught after anonymous tip-off

28 March 2024
Highland drug-driver caught after anonymous tip-off

Highland drug-driver caught after anonymous tip-off

28 March 2024

Police officers located the car on the Cromarty Bridge.


‘Life-altering’ impact of Ross-shire smash recounted in Highland court

26 March 2024
‘Life-altering’ impact of Ross-shire smash recounted in Highland court

‘Life-altering’ impact of Ross-shire smash recounted in Highland court

26 March 2024

A Swiss Health and Safety Inspector drove his camper van dangerously on the wrong side of a Ross-shire road and caused "life-altering" injuries.


Shoplifter admits drug-driving in North Kessock

24 March 2024
Shoplifter admits drug-driving in North Kessock

Shoplifter admits drug-driving in North Kessock

24 March 2024

He took six pairs of trousers and two jackets.


Hotel fraud pair avoid prison over fake employee scam

22 March 2024
Hotel fraud pair avoid prison over fake employee scam

Hotel fraud pair avoid prison over fake employee scam

22 March 2024

Two crooked hotel executives who conspired to defraud the owner of thousands of pounds by paying a fake employee have avoided prison.


Bizarre threats made at Raigmore Hospital: 'I am going to bite you to death'

19 March 2024
Bizarre threats made at Raigmore Hospital: 'I am going to bite you to death'

Bizarre threats made at Raigmore Hospital: 'I am going to bite you to death'

19 March 2024

Patients and staff were alarmed by his behaviour and police were called back to the scene.


Glasses comments led to Inverness street assault

19 March 2024
Glasses comments led to Inverness street assault

Glasses comments led to Inverness street assault

19 March 2024

A woman was spat on after trying to intervene.


Ross-shire crofter who ignored police instruction after car crash is criticised by Highland sheriff

16 March 2024
Ross-shire crofter who ignored police instruction after car crash is criticised by Highland sheriff

Ross-shire crofter who ignored police instruction after car crash is criticised by Highland sheriff

16 March 2024

A Ross-shire crofter was so concerned about his three working dogs which escaped after a car crash that he ignored a police instruction.


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