Crime

A Muir of Ord man threatened to harm a Tesco staff member and his family after being suspected of being about to steal from the supermarket.

Ross County’s safety officer has reiterated the club’s stance after their match against Livingston was marred by incidents in the crowd.

The High Court in Edinburgh heard that Mackay (37) was providing assistance by directing the courier on September 23 in 2020.

He told police he made the comment due to then Ross County star Yan Dhanda's impending move to Hearts.

A driver has been charged with road traffic offences after a crash on the A9 at the Munlochy junction.

Police investigating a serious crash on the A9 that left two people in hospital have appealed for witnesses and arrested a man.

A small group of Staggies supporters caused trouble during their Scottish Cup tie against Livingston.

A 48-year-old Tain man threatened to dig up the body of his ex-partner's dead dog and take photographs of it, Inverness Sheriff Court was told.

The court heard: "He ran towards her, grabbed her and punched her repeatedly on the head, seized her hair and indicated he would stab her.”

An Easter Ross man has been accused of causing the death of a woman on the A9 while under the influence of cocaine.

A flood of fake money in circulation has sparked a warning to businesses and shoppers in the Highlands.

A prisoner who tried to exact revenge on an Easter Ross man on his release from a jail term is to be assessed for a drug treatment and testing order.

A 21-year-old Ross-shire man who failed to carry out all 200 hours of unpaid work imposed in August, 2023 was fined £2500 instead.

Ali was also placed on the Sex Offender's Register.

Two more lynx spotted where two of the cats were captured yesterday

Scammers are targeting Highland rail passengers with fake unlimited travel deals, ScotRail has warned.

The family of Nairn’s Alistair Wilson, murdered in 2004, said they were “extremely grateful” to the First Minister after he met with them yesterday.

The First Minister has met the family of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson, whose murder remains unsolved after more than two decades.

Two lynx that sparked a police alert after being illegally released in the Highlands have been safely captured by wildlife conservationists.

A Ross-shire man caring for his terminally ill partner took her benefit money to spend on alcohol and cut and coloured her hair against her will.