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Victim of Easter Ross High Street assault was able to identify attackers

Victim of Easter Ross High Street assault was able to identify attackers

Victim of Easter Ross High Street assault was able to identify attackers

22 January 2024

The victim of a vicious Easter Ross assault by a man and a woman was able to identify his attackers leading to their arrest shortly afterwards.


Dingwall drum damage incident cast a 'dark shadow' over Scottish Cup game, say community council

Dingwall drum damage incident cast a 'dark shadow' over Scottish Cup game, say community council

Dingwall drum damage incident cast a 'dark shadow' over Scottish Cup game, say community council

22 January 2024

Dingwall Community Council said the response from the community has been 'heart warming'.


Stressed Ross-shire technician turned to alcohol when he hit 'rock bottom', court told

Stressed Ross-shire technician turned to alcohol when he hit 'rock bottom', court told

Stressed Ross-shire technician turned to alcohol when he hit 'rock bottom', court told

21 January 2024

An electricity company technician was under stress on returning from a 97 hour week and briefly turned to alcohol as his marriage was also in trouble.


Police investigating damage to drum before Scottish Cup tie involving Ross County and Partick Thistle

Police investigating damage to drum before Scottish Cup tie involving Ross County and Partick Thistle

Police investigating damage to drum before Scottish Cup tie involving Ross County and Partick Thistle

21 January 2024

Ross County say they condem the "criminal behaviour".


Highland cop facing sexual offence charges

Highland cop facing sexual offence charges

Highland cop facing sexual offence charges

18 January 2024

A Highland police officer has been arrested and charged in connection with sexual offences.


Ross-shire man who spat in police officer's face learns fate

Ross-shire man who spat in police officer's face learns fate

Ross-shire man who spat in police officer's face learns fate

17 January 2024

His defence agent begged for clemency and said the roofer was at a crossroads in his life.


'If this carries on you will find yourself in prison for a long time'

'If this carries on you will find yourself in prison for a long time'

'If this carries on you will find yourself in prison for a long time'

16 January 2024

Ross bottle attack warning: 'If this carries on you will find yourself in prison for a long time'


Driver stopped on Ross route hit by storm had cannabis in system

Driver stopped on Ross route hit by storm had cannabis in system

Driver stopped on Ross route hit by storm had cannabis in system

14 January 2024

Driver stopped on Ross-shire road closed due to storm flooding had cannabis in system, court told.


Ross-shire man who spat at cop pays the price

Ross-shire man who spat at cop pays the price

Ross-shire man who spat at cop pays the price

13 January 2024

An injured Muir of Ord man who spat on a police officer who came to assist him was fined a total of £2175.


Ross-shire teenager who dodged police stinger bid to stop him learns his fate

Ross-shire teenager who dodged police stinger bid to stop him learns his fate

Ross-shire teenager who dodged police stinger bid to stop him learns his fate

11 January 2024

'It is a miracle you didn't kill yourself or some other innocent road user. You have a very poor history of complying with the Road Traffic Act.'


Rapist who targeted women in Inverness and Ross-shire jailed for 13 years

Rapist who targeted women in Inverness and Ross-shire jailed for 13 years

Rapist who targeted women in Inverness and Ross-shire jailed for 13 years

11 January 2024

A rapist has been jailed for 13 years after being convicted of sex and physical assaults on three women in the Inverness and Ross-shire areas.


Black Isle woman was six times legal drink-drive limit when stopped by police

Black Isle woman was six times legal drink-drive limit when stopped by police

Black Isle woman was six times legal drink-drive limit when stopped by police

09 January 2024

She will learn her fate next month but has in the meantime been disqualified from driving.


Teenager who vandalised girlfriend's Dingwall home pays the price

Teenager who vandalised girlfriend's Dingwall home pays the price

Teenager who vandalised girlfriend's Dingwall home pays the price

08 January 2024

A teenager vandalised his girlfriend's Dingwall home and then phoned the police to report himself.


Ross-shire man who head-butted, spat at and tried to bite police officer is held in custody

Ross-shire man who head-butted, spat at and tried to bite police officer is held in custody

Ross-shire man who head-butted, spat at and tried to bite police officer is held in custody

08 January 2024

The sheriff said: "If this was two years ago, the guidelines then were an 18-month jail sentence."


10 months' jail for Ross-shire man's 'appalling course of conduct'

10 months' jail for Ross-shire man's 'appalling course of conduct'

10 months' jail for Ross-shire man's 'appalling course of conduct'

06 January 2024

A Tain man who repeatedly pestered his former partner after she found a new romance over a year following the split was jailed for 10 months.


Jail warning as festive stress blamed for Ross-shire domestic assault

Jail warning as festive stress blamed for Ross-shire domestic assault

Jail warning as festive stress blamed for Ross-shire domestic assault

05 January 2024

Stress over the Christmas period led to a Romanian immigrant and his partner having an argument which ended with him pulling her to the floor.


Ross-shire man appears in private on dangerous driving charge

Ross-shire man appears in private on dangerous driving charge

Ross-shire man appears in private on dangerous driving charge

01 January 2024

A 51-year-old Evanton man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on three allegations of road traffic offences.


Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

Ross-shire police appeal to trace drivers after dog is struck by vehicle

30 December 2023

Police in Alness are appealing for the public’s help to identify the driver of a vehicle after a dog was struck in a neighbouring community.


Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

29 December 2023

'What we are seeing playing out is...an internal power struggle between drug dealers, which is showing itself in a number of violent episodes.'


Violence and abuse against taxi drivers soared in 2023, say cabbies

Violence and abuse against taxi drivers soared in 2023, say cabbies

Violence and abuse against taxi drivers soared in 2023, say cabbies

29 December 2023

A fed-up Ross-shire taxi driver is calling out a worrying rise in violent and abusive behaviour by passengers in 2023.


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