Dangerous driver jailed after Inverness sheriff tells him he has worst driving while banned record ever to come before her.
The sheriff had to intervene following comments from the public.
A fall-out between neighbours and former good friends led to one appearing at Inverness Sheriff Court for threatening behaviour.
The local authority said concerns over "severe" weather and flooding prompted them to take the decision.
Police officers were threatened with violence when they attended at a property and told the occupant to turn his loud music down.
A 39-year-old Easter Ross man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on a total of seven charges.
The 24-year-old was deemed to be driving with too much cannabis in his system.
A police officer was slapped on her buttocks by a drunk man whom she had arrested for frightening his partner at their home.
The window was smashed last Thursday.
MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch will be in the United States.
Police suspected a Ross-shire man was in possession of drugs and recovered two wraps of cocaine weighing a total of 0.6 grams.
Inverness Sheriff Court heard the offender also subjected police to a tirade of abuse.
He was fined and given a driving ban at Inverness Sheriff Court.
A pensioner didn't see a pupil crossing the road in front of her as she dropped off her grand-daughter at Dingwall Academy.
A relationship break-up upset a 37-year-old Culbokie man so much he returned drunk to his ex-partner's house and became aggressive towards her.
An argument ensued when a Wester Ross man tried to prevent his partner from driving her car after drinking alcohol.
A shellfish processing worker banned from driving for having drugs in his system was spotted by police driving his VW Passat last month.
An Easter Ross man who recklessly spat at a police officer and racially abused another is back in prison after breaking a promise.
Officers from the National Child Abuse Investgation unit raided a Wester Ross house and found indecent images of children on a man's phone.
He turned to cannabis to give him pain relief for a spinal and knee condition.