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INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Black Isle man tried to jump in River Ness to avoid being caught with stolen booze
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Black Isle man tried to jump in River Ness to avoid being caught with stolen booze
A FORTROSE man who was living a chaotic lifestyle during the pandemic has narrowly avoided being locked up for a string of offences.
SHERIFF COURT: Man admits serious assault of teen
SHERIFF COURT: Man admits serious assault of teen
Sentence has been deferred on a Dingwall man who admitted seriously assaulting a teenager then struggling with police officers.
SHERIFF COURT: Three-year ban for motorist caught drink-driving on A9
SHERIFF COURT: Three-year ban for motorist caught drink-driving on A9
A MOTORIST was found to be twice the legal drink-drive limit when police stopped him on the A9 the morning after he had been drinking.
SHERIFF COURT: Man threatened to set dog on police
SHERIFF COURT: Man threatened to set dog on police
A ROSS man will be sentenced next month after threatening to set his dog on police officers.
Man jailed for Invergordon stabbing
Man jailed for Invergordon stabbing
A DISPUTE between neighbours left one stabbed in the stomach and the attacker saving his victim's life.
Man threw TV from third-floor window
Man threw TV from third-floor window
A 24-year-old man will be sentenced next month after throwing a TV from a third-floor window and also admitting threatening behaviour.
Soldier fined for drunken assault at party
Soldier fined for drunken assault at party
AN Army private got so drunk at a Ross-shire party, he was told to go to bed to sleep it off.
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Ross roofer has air pistols confiscated over paperwork omission
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Ross roofer has air pistols confiscated over paperwork omission
A roofer from Ross-shire has had two air pistols confiscated and has been fined £370 after being caught without the necessary paperwork for them.
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Wester Ross joiner handed driving ban for cannabis offence
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Wester Ross joiner handed driving ban for cannabis offence
A joiner has been disqualified from driving for three years after admitting driving while under the influence of cannabis.
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: 'Unusual circumstances' in case of Kyle woman whose dog bit postie
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: 'Unusual circumstances' in case of Kyle woman whose dog bit postie
A Ross-shire woman whose dog bit a postman has avoided punishment.
