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City street chase ends in violence at Raigmore Hospital and jail for Invergordon man

31 May 2024
City street chase ends in violence at Raigmore Hospital and jail for Invergordon man

City street chase ends in violence at Raigmore Hospital and jail for Invergordon man

31 May 2024

Ross-shire man admits threats and and abuse towards police who feared he had taken overdose and were trying to help him.


Two men jailed after ‘brutal and appalling attack’ in Inverness

28 May 2024
Two men jailed after ‘brutal and appalling attack’ in Inverness

Two men jailed after ‘brutal and appalling attack’ in Inverness

28 May 2024

A third man had sentence further deferred at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Drink-drive Ross-shire chef gets three-year road ban and work order

25 May 2024
Drink-drive Ross-shire chef gets three-year road ban and work order

Drink-drive Ross-shire chef gets three-year road ban and work order

25 May 2024

A 56-year-old Ross-shire chef who admitted her second drink-drive conviction in little over a year has been banned from the roads for three years.


German holidaymaker caused crash at notorious A9 Ralia junction

21 May 2024
German holidaymaker caused crash at notorious A9 Ralia junction

German holidaymaker caused crash at notorious A9 Ralia junction

21 May 2024

Sheriff says it was very fortunate that no-one was killed in accident


Ross-shire scallop dredging by fisherman was illegal, court told

20 May 2024
Ross-shire scallop dredging by fisherman was illegal, court told

Ross-shire scallop dredging by fisherman was illegal, court told

20 May 2024

The sheriff who imposed the fine was told the fisherman was acting on outdated information.


High Court told of former Highland policeman’s catalogue of abuse against woman

15 May 2024
High Court told of former Highland policeman’s catalogue of abuse against woman

High Court told of former Highland policeman’s catalogue of abuse against woman

15 May 2024

A former police officer was jailed for seven years, after subjecting a woman to "appalling" abuse including having sex with her without her consent.


Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with Inverness lap-dancers is sentenced

14 May 2024
Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with Inverness lap-dancers is sentenced

Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with Inverness lap-dancers is sentenced

14 May 2024

"He felt depressed as he had no-one to celebrate his birthday with and went to the club,” heard Inverness Sheriff Court.


Sentence deferred on Invergordon man (44)

09 May 2024
Sentence deferred on Invergordon man (44)

Sentence deferred on Invergordon man (44)

09 May 2024

He admitted being in possession of power tools and offensive weapons, namely three crossbow bolts.


Detention for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

08 May 2024
Detention for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

Detention for Easter Ross teen who drove over man’s legs

08 May 2024

The court heard his victim was screaming in pain begging for help.


Easter Ross man makes no plea on abduction charge

06 May 2024
Easter Ross man makes no plea on abduction charge

Easter Ross man makes no plea on abduction charge

06 May 2024

A 55-year-old Easter Ross man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court accused of abducting a child in Alness.


‘You have a terrible attitude towards cars and driving’, sheriff tells Ross-shire teen

01 May 2024
‘You have a terrible attitude towards cars and driving’, sheriff tells Ross-shire teen

‘You have a terrible attitude towards cars and driving’, sheriff tells Ross-shire teen

01 May 2024

A Wester Ross teenager who had "a terrible attitude towards cars and driving" has been given the chance to "turn the corner."


Tragic end to to holiday after fatal Wester Ross crash

25 April 2024
Tragic end to to holiday after fatal Wester Ross crash

Tragic end to to holiday after fatal Wester Ross crash

25 April 2024

A tour of the Highlands ended in tragedy when two holidaymakers were killed in a head-on collision between two vehicles in Wester Ross.


Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024
Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024

The trial of a Ross councillor accused of faking disabled parking blue badges so tour bus drivers could use the restricted spaces has been delayed.


Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024
Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024

The trial of a Ross councillor accused of faking disabled parking blue badges so tour bus drivers could use the restricted spaces has been delayed.


Angry Ross-shire personal trainer tried to enter bar he was banned from

18 April 2024
Angry Ross-shire personal trainer tried to enter bar he was banned from

Angry Ross-shire personal trainer tried to enter bar he was banned from

18 April 2024

A Ross-shire personal trainer was angry when he was refused permission to enter a bar from which he had already been banned.


Dingwall incident sees footballer banned from road

18 April 2024
Dingwall incident sees footballer banned from road

Dingwall incident sees footballer banned from road

18 April 2024

A footballer was shown the red card by a sheriff after an incident in Dingwall.


Alness sex offender who downloaded hundreds of child abuse images avoids prison

16 April 2024
Alness sex offender who downloaded hundreds of child abuse images avoids prison

Alness sex offender who downloaded hundreds of child abuse images avoids prison

16 April 2024

A Ross-shire engineer waiting to be sentenced for downloading hundreds of stills and videos of children being abused had been undergoing therapy.


Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

15 April 2024
Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

15 April 2024

A lonely North Kessock man decided to celebrate his birthday in the company of two lap-dancers in an Inverness nightclub.


MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

14 April 2024
MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

14 April 2024

The gear selector is on a stalk behind the steering wheel and brings a new take to the old idea of column shift, says our columnist.


Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

14 April 2024
Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

14 April 2024

Court hears attacker has gone teetotal since incident, as he’s told to pay the boy compensation.


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