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Ban and fine for Ross-shire man over drug-driving offence

17 July 2021
Ban and fine for Ross-shire man over drug-driving offence

Ban and fine for Ross-shire man over drug-driving offence

17 July 2021

A Ross-shire motorist braked sharply while negotiating a junction and it ultimately cost him his driving licence for two years.


Ross man who was using cocaine gave up when partner found out

15 July 2021
Ross man who was using cocaine gave up when partner found out

Ross man who was using cocaine gave up when partner found out

15 July 2021

A Ross-shire man gave up drugs after his partner found out he was using cocaine on a recreational basis, Inverness Sheriff Court was told.


Couple fell out at hotel during Highland break

14 July 2021
Couple fell out at hotel during Highland break

Couple fell out at hotel during Highland break

14 July 2021

An offshore worker who came to the Highlands for a short break with his partner was arrested for abusive behaviour towards her in a city centre hotel.


Sentencing for drug dealer deferred after Highland court told she is in hospital

13 July 2021
Sentencing for drug dealer deferred after Highland court told she is in hospital

Sentencing for drug dealer deferred after Highland court told she is in hospital

13 July 2021

A woman due to be sentenced for drug dealing has had her case further deferred until August 2 for a health report.


Wester Ross man drove under influence of cocaine, court told

09 July 2021
Wester Ross man drove under influence of cocaine, court told

Wester Ross man drove under influence of cocaine, court told

09 July 2021

Sentence was deferred after details of the case were heard in Inverness.


Muir of Ord man admits drug-driving

09 July 2021
Muir of Ord man admits drug-driving

Muir of Ord man admits drug-driving

09 July 2021

A Muir of Ord man who drove a second time while under the influence of drugs was ordered to carry out 100 hours of unpaid community work.


Youth found with knife in pub has sentence deferred

03 July 2021
Youth found with knife in pub has sentence deferred

Youth found with knife in pub has sentence deferred

03 July 2021

A young man who had a knife in an Inverness bar shortly after his 18th birthday had sentence further deferred for six months for social work support.


Domestic abuser allowed to continue on rehab programme

02 July 2021
Domestic abuser allowed to continue on rehab programme

Domestic abuser allowed to continue on rehab programme

02 July 2021

A 40-year-old man was given a chance to continue a rehabilitation programme to improve men's behaviour towards women.


Pensioner stabbed friend in the neck

27 June 2021
Pensioner stabbed friend in the neck

Pensioner stabbed friend in the neck

27 June 2021

The former gamekeeper lashed out with a 'Commando' style knife.


Nuisance caller told police she was going to kill herself

26 June 2021
Nuisance caller told police she was going to kill herself

Nuisance caller told police she was going to kill herself

26 June 2021

A habitual nuisance caller to the police made a total of nine calls to the emergency service in a five and a half hour period last January.


Drink-driver was nearly seven times the legal limit on Black Isle, court told

24 June 2021
Drink-driver was nearly seven times the legal limit on Black Isle, court told

Drink-driver was nearly seven times the legal limit on Black Isle, court told

24 June 2021

Police received an anonymous tip-off that there was a drunk driver at the wheel of a van on the Black Isle.


Detention for Ross-shire woman (19) who scarred friend for life

23 June 2021
Detention for Ross-shire woman (19) who scarred friend for life

Detention for Ross-shire woman (19) who scarred friend for life

23 June 2021

Vicious attacks on teenage girls have resulted in a Dingwall woman being sentenced to a period of detention, after scarring one of them for life.


Dealer who gave drug to 14-year-old is jailed

22 June 2021
Dealer who gave drug to 14-year-old is jailed

Dealer who gave drug to 14-year-old is jailed

22 June 2021

A man has been jailed for 16 months for trying to supply drugs to three schoolchildren who reported the matter to police.


Highland man caught by vigilante paedophile hunters spared prison sentence

21 June 2021
Highland man caught by vigilante paedophile hunters spared prison sentence

Highland man caught by vigilante paedophile hunters spared prison sentence

21 June 2021

A Fortrose man who was snared by vigilante paedophile hunters in England has been sentenced.


Shock at motorhome parked in north Highland graveyard

17 June 2021
Shock at motorhome parked in north Highland graveyard

Shock at motorhome parked in north Highland graveyard

17 June 2021

“They actually reversed inside the cemetery up to the water tap and closed the gates behind them.”


Black Isle pensioner lost his temper with supermarket staff

14 June 2021
Black Isle pensioner lost his temper with supermarket staff

Black Isle pensioner lost his temper with supermarket staff

14 June 2021

A man who lost his temper after being accused of inappropriately touching a supermarket member of staff must behave himself for six months.


Row over face mask at Highland bar leads to fine for offshore worker

09 June 2021
Row over face mask at Highland bar leads to fine for offshore worker

Row over face mask at Highland bar leads to fine for offshore worker

09 June 2021

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that a man refused to leave the premises when asked, and police were called.


Drugs supplier must await to learn fate

07 June 2021
Drugs supplier must await to learn fate

Drugs supplier must await to learn fate

07 June 2021

An Inverness drug dealer is to be assessed for an addiction treatment order before being sentenced.


'Assault to injury' lands man in prison

31 May 2021
'Assault to injury' lands man in prison

'Assault to injury' lands man in prison

31 May 2021

A ROSS man who delivered food parcels during last year’s lockdown was jailed for a year at Inverness Sheriff Court after admitting assault to injury.


Bar-goer spat drink over man and implied she had Covid-19

26 May 2021
Bar-goer spat drink over man and implied she had Covid-19

Bar-goer spat drink over man and implied she had Covid-19

26 May 2021

A DRUNK woman who spat a drink in the face of another pub customer and implied she had coronavirus was spared a jail sentence.


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