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'It was a dangerous thing to do', sheriff tells Ross-shire hotel worker

'It was a dangerous thing to do', sheriff tells Ross-shire hotel worker

'It was a dangerous thing to do', sheriff tells Ross-shire hotel worker

17 November 2023

He landed a driving ban and a hefty fine as it emerged it was his second drink-driving offence.


Child porn man caught after Wester Ross raid awaits fate

Child porn man caught after Wester Ross raid awaits fate

Child porn man caught after Wester Ross raid awaits fate

15 November 2023

A man found to have downloaded child pornography after a Wester Ross home was raided was told by a sheriff he was 'either stupid or determined'.


Ross-shire woman felt sure abuser 'would come back and kill her'

Ross-shire woman felt sure abuser 'would come back and kill her'

Ross-shire woman felt sure abuser 'would come back and kill her'

14 November 2023

He subjected his victims to terrifying attacks – and now awaits sentence next month.


Black Isle dangerous driver had worst record for driving while banned ever seen by Inverness sheriff

Black Isle dangerous driver had worst record for driving while banned ever seen by Inverness sheriff

Black Isle dangerous driver had worst record for driving while banned ever seen by Inverness sheriff

05 November 2023

Dangerous driver jailed after Inverness sheriff tells him he has worst driving while banned record ever to come before her.


'There is simply no excuse for watching children being brutalised for his own gratification'

'There is simply no excuse for watching children being brutalised for his own gratification'

'There is simply no excuse for watching children being brutalised for his own gratification'

27 October 2023

The sheriff had to intervene following comments from the public.


Man shouted threats at former good friend across a Ross-shire street, court told

Man shouted threats at former good friend across a Ross-shire street, court told

Man shouted threats at former good friend across a Ross-shire street, court told

26 October 2023

A fall-out between neighbours and former good friends led to one appearing at Inverness Sheriff Court for threatening behaviour.


Tragic death of Invergordon man set to be probed at fatal accident inquiry

Tragic death of Invergordon man set to be probed at fatal accident inquiry

Tragic death of Invergordon man set to be probed at fatal accident inquiry

24 October 2023

An investigation into the death of an Easter Ross man who died following a workshop accident is set to begin later this year.


County lines operation by police targets cuckooing by drug dealers in Highlands

County lines operation by police targets cuckooing by drug dealers in Highlands

County lines operation by police targets cuckooing by drug dealers in Highlands

24 October 2023

Police Scotland reported on the success of a recent UK-wide initiative to target drug dealers who exploit vulnerable young people by cuckooing


Landmark ruling on rape cases a 'seismic change', says Highland charity chief executive

Landmark ruling on rape cases a 'seismic change', says Highland charity chief executive

Landmark ruling on rape cases a 'seismic change', says Highland charity chief executive

20 October 2023

The chief executive of Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland has said the landmark ruling is a welcome development.


'You are looking at a prison sentence here', Ross-shire police threat man told by Highland sheriff

'You are looking at a prison sentence here', Ross-shire police threat man told by Highland sheriff

'You are looking at a prison sentence here', Ross-shire police threat man told by Highland sheriff

19 October 2023

Police officers were threatened with violence when they attended at a property and told the occupant to turn his loud music down.


Easter Ross man (39) appears in court in private on seven charges

Easter Ross man (39) appears in court in private on seven charges

Easter Ross man (39) appears in court in private on seven charges

18 October 2023

A 39-year-old Easter Ross man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on a total of seven charges.


Highland drug-driver gets fine and ban

Highland drug-driver gets fine and ban

Highland drug-driver gets fine and ban

15 October 2023

The 24-year-old was deemed to be driving with too much cannabis in his system.


Drunk Ross-shire man slapped police officer

Drunk Ross-shire man slapped police officer

Drunk Ross-shire man slapped police officer

15 October 2023

A police officer was slapped on her buttocks by a drunk man whom she had arrested for frightening his partner at their home.


Strathpeffer man found with drugs in Inverness

Strathpeffer man found with drugs in Inverness

Strathpeffer man found with drugs in Inverness

12 October 2023

Police suspected a Ross-shire man was in possession of drugs and recovered two wraps of cocaine weighing a total of 0.6 grams.


Alness shoplifter spat at police officer who arrested him

Alness shoplifter spat at police officer who arrested him

Alness shoplifter spat at police officer who arrested him

11 October 2023

Inverness Sheriff Court heard the offender also subjected police to a tirade of abuse.


Inverness drug-driver 'indulged in cannabis misuse'

Inverness drug-driver 'indulged in cannabis misuse'

Inverness drug-driver 'indulged in cannabis misuse'

08 October 2023

He was fined and given a driving ban at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Ross-shire pensioner struck girl with car near secondary school, court hears

Ross-shire pensioner struck girl with car near secondary school, court hears

Ross-shire pensioner struck girl with car near secondary school, court hears

06 October 2023

A pensioner didn't see a pupil crossing the road in front of her as she dropped off her grand-daughter at Dingwall Academy.


Black Isle break-up man returned drunk to ex's house, court hears

Black Isle break-up man returned drunk to ex's house, court hears

Black Isle break-up man returned drunk to ex's house, court hears

05 October 2023

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.


Domestic row in Ross-shire village leads to court and fine

Domestic row in Ross-shire village leads to court and fine

Domestic row in Ross-shire village leads to court and fine

05 October 2023

An argument ensued when a Wester Ross man tried to prevent his partner from driving her car after drinking alcohol.


Shellfish worker who tried to evade police in Ross village incident is jailed

Shellfish worker who tried to evade police in Ross village incident is jailed

Shellfish worker who tried to evade police in Ross village incident is jailed

04 October 2023

A shellfish processing worker banned from driving for having drugs in his system was spotted by police driving his VW Passat last month.


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