Stephanie Rennie's actions were described as "disgusting" as she was jailed for 15 months.
A man has been jailed for eight months after battering a dog over the head with a shovel and then denying his guilt.
A 22-year-old Dingwall scaffolder was spared a jail sentence after being found guilty of a serious sexual offence against a girl.
The mother of two was also fined £420 when she appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court.
Police Scotland has issued a statement following the sentencing of 52-year-old Iain Nicholson at Inverness Justice Centre today.
A man who paid £50 for a 13-year-old girl to strip down to her bra and pants has been jailed for three months.
A homeless man obsessed with the Highland home of the self-proclaimed "wickedest man in the world", Aleister Crowley, will be sentenced next month.
A prisoner threatened to throw acid in the faces of a prison officer's wife and children when he was released from custody, a Highland court heard.
A supermarket supervisor who stopped on a country road to make a phone call and smoke cannabis has been fined £320.
Two men fought each other after an argument, in an encounter that left both requiring hospital treatment.
A BUS journey turned violent when passengers had to disarm a thief who produced a knife after being challenged about stealing.
A bridge night created troubled waters between a music teacher and her third husband when she accused him of having an affair.
A 22-year-old London woman who was part of an operation dealing drugs has been jailed for 15 months.
Seven people appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court today after arrests made in connection with serious organised criminal distribution of drugs.
A Muir of Ord man tried to woo a neighbour for two years a court has heard.
An apprentice welder who crashed his Ford Fiesta on the coastal road between Dingwall and Alness has escaped a driving ban.
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A Strathpeffer man has appeared in private in court charged with causing fear and alarm by claiming he had stabbed a man and murdered him.
A Ross-shire panel beater who left some of his tools, including a lock-knife in his car, was fined £200 after admitting possession of the blade.
A teenager who didn't like the way a pub customer spoke to his girlfriend and head-butted him was ordered to pay his victim £250 in compensation.