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Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

16 September 2024

A timeline of events from the unsolved murder case from 2004 to today.


Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

16 September 2024

The Lord Advocate has instructed a complete reinvestigation of the 2004 murder of Alistair Wilson in Nairn.


Biker (63) taken to hospital after collision in Ross-shire village

Biker (63) taken to hospital after collision in Ross-shire village

Biker (63) taken to hospital after collision in Ross-shire village

14 September 2024

Police said the driver of the car would be reported to the procurator fiscal.


‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank backfired, court told

‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank backfired, court told

‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank backfired, court told

11 September 2024

‘He thought the complainer would treat it as a joke but he didn't and clearly he was upset by it and contacted the police.’


Thieves slammed over spate of thefts from ILM Highland charity’s Easter Ross base

Thieves slammed over spate of thefts from ILM Highland charity’s Easter Ross base

Thieves slammed over spate of thefts from ILM Highland charity’s Easter Ross base

10 September 2024

Furious charity bosses has slammed “unscrupulous” criminals who have carried out a spate of thefts from their base in Easter Ross.


Easter Ross teenager racially abused McDonald’s worker

Easter Ross teenager racially abused McDonald’s worker

Easter Ross teenager racially abused McDonald’s worker

10 September 2024

An Easter Ross teenager racially abused a McDonald’s employee while telling him to ‘Go back to Africa’.


Dingwall railway maintenance worker drove van after taking cocaine

Dingwall railway maintenance worker drove van after taking cocaine

Dingwall railway maintenance worker drove van after taking cocaine

04 September 2024

A Dingwall railway maintenance worker who drove after taking cocaine and then resisted police has been fined and banned from driving.


Needle scratched officer’s hand during Easter Ross search, Highland court told

Needle scratched officer’s hand during Easter Ross search, Highland court told

Needle scratched officer’s hand during Easter Ross search, Highland court told

04 September 2024

He failed to disclose to police he was in possession of the needle despite being asked if he had anything sharp in his possession, court told.


Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

03 September 2024

Chief Superintendent Robert Shepherd says it is intended to create a ‘hostile’ environment for groups from Birmingham, Derby, Liverpool and London.


Police confirm two boys (15) charged in connection with break-in at Evanton premises

Police confirm two boys (15) charged in connection with break-in at Evanton premises

Police confirm two boys (15) charged in connection with break-in at Evanton premises

01 September 2024

Police have confirmed that two 15-year-old boys have been charged in relation to a break-in in Evanton.


Highland woman’s third drink-driving conviction leads to four-year ban from road at Inverness Sheriff Court

Highland woman’s third drink-driving conviction leads to four-year ban from road at Inverness Sheriff Court

Highland woman’s third drink-driving conviction leads to four-year ban from road at Inverness Sheriff Court

01 September 2024

Sheriff Macdonald told Reid: ‘It was a difficult experience for the police officers dealing with you. Biting the officers can lead to ajail sentence.’


‘Don’t suffer in silence’ message as Alness woman convicted of historic child abuse is sentenced

‘Don’t suffer in silence’ message as Alness woman convicted of historic child abuse is sentenced

‘Don’t suffer in silence’ message as Alness woman convicted of historic child abuse is sentenced

30 August 2024

‘The evidence given by her victims has resulted in this conviction, which I hope brings some comfort to those affected by her offending.’


Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

Villagers won’t let vandals win: Beauly rallies round to repair school garden

29 August 2024

Community-spirit has won out over wanton vandalism after the people of Beauly rallied round to repair damage to the school garden.


Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

28 August 2024

Two Easter Ross men armed themselves with knives after adrinking session and attacked each other, with one saying: ‘I have nothing to live for.’


Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

Easter Ross thug jailed for three years after knife slash attack

28 August 2024

Two Easter Ross men armed themselves with knives after adrinking session and attacked each other, with one saying: ‘I have nothing to live for.’


Girl (13) charged over ‘wilful’ fire in Alness

Girl (13) charged over ‘wilful’ fire in Alness

Girl (13) charged over ‘wilful’ fire in Alness

26 August 2024

A report will be submitted to the Children’s Reporter and Procurator Fiscal.


Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

23 August 2024

Highlands and Islands Road Policing Officers stopped the car near Aviemore due to their manner of driving.


Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

23 August 2024

Mananchaya Wanitthanawet (40) and Cameron Wilson (30) were convicted at the High Court in Dundee on Thursday, August 22


Tain police warn of ‘possible bogus workmen’

Tain police warn of ‘possible bogus workmen’

Tain police warn of ‘possible bogus workmen’

23 August 2024

Police Scotland issued a statement on their social media, advising residents to treat door-to-door traders with caution.


‘If you carry on in this way, someone will be seriously injured or killed’

‘If you carry on in this way, someone will be seriously injured or killed’

‘If you carry on in this way, someone will be seriously injured or killed’

23 August 2024

A mother of two collected her children from nursery and then drove over five miles to her home while almost five times the legal drink-drive limit.


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