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Man charged over A96 bus and van crash, police confirm

Man charged over A96 bus and van crash, police confirm

Man charged over A96 bus and van crash, police confirm

01 June 2025

A man has been charged following a crash involving a Stagecoach bus and NHS Highland van that left three people in hospital.


COURT ROUND-UP: Fairways Business Park fire accused and alleged attempted murders among last month's court business

COURT ROUND-UP: Fairways Business Park fire accused and alleged attempted murders among last month's court business

COURT ROUND-UP: Fairways Business Park fire accused and alleged attempted murders among last month's court business

01 June 2025

Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last month.


WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Drug traffickers sentenced over £600k cannabis haul; and paedophile snared by sting

WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Drug traffickers sentenced over £600k cannabis haul; and paedophile snared by sting

WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Drug traffickers sentenced over £600k cannabis haul; and paedophile snared by sting

31 May 2025

It was another busy week at the courts in Inverness…


Drug-driver suspended from work due to offence

Drug-driver suspended from work due to offence

Drug-driver suspended from work due to offence

31 May 2025

Police officers could smell cannabis from the vehicle.


20-year-old hit victim with a mallet causing egg-like swelling

20-year-old hit victim with a mallet causing egg-like swelling

20-year-old hit victim with a mallet causing egg-like swelling

30 May 2025

He also made threats to another two people and repeatedly struck a motor vehicle.


Tourist had drugs and cash in vehicle’s ‘hidden compartment’

Tourist had drugs and cash in vehicle’s ‘hidden compartment’

Tourist had drugs and cash in vehicle’s ‘hidden compartment’

29 May 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court hears: “It is his intention to return to his own country.”


Company director caught drink-driving on A9

Company director caught drink-driving on A9

Company director caught drink-driving on A9

29 May 2025

Police were concerned about the manner of his driving near Milton of Leys.


Paedophile snared by undercover police officer as he thought he was speaking to girl under 13

Paedophile snared by undercover police officer as he thought he was speaking to girl under 13

Paedophile snared by undercover police officer as he thought he was speaking to girl under 13

28 May 2025

The 29-year-old man thought he was asking a child for sexually intimate pictures.


Court hears drug-dealing duo have changed

Court hears drug-dealing duo have changed

Court hears drug-dealing duo have changed

28 May 2025

Police were suspicious when they twice saw a car in an alley known to be a location where drugs are dealt.


Inverness man in court over Dingwall fire

Inverness man in court over Dingwall fire

Inverness man in court over Dingwall fire

28 May 2025

A man has appeared in court in connection with a fire in Dingwall on Sunday morning which closed the High Street for around five hours.


Dog owner loses appeal over delivery driver bite incident

Dog owner loses appeal over delivery driver bite incident

Dog owner loses appeal over delivery driver bite incident

28 May 2025

A woman who said her German Shepherd was “good natured” after it bit a delivery driver has lost a bid to overturn her Dangerous Dogs Act conviction.


60kg of drugs worth £600k thwarted by UK Border Force officers

60kg of drugs worth £600k thwarted by UK Border Force officers

60kg of drugs worth £600k thwarted by UK Border Force officers

28 May 2025

Two drug traffickers were jailed at the High Court in Inverness.


Immediate driving ban for man who tried to evade police

Immediate driving ban for man who tried to evade police

Immediate driving ban for man who tried to evade police

28 May 2025

The 46-year-old could receive further punishment in July.


Sheriff wants to know more about man who sexually assaulted girl (12) in shop toilet

Sheriff wants to know more about man who sexually assaulted girl (12) in shop toilet

Sheriff wants to know more about man who sexually assaulted girl (12) in shop toilet

27 May 2025

Second psychiatric assessment required before case against 35-year-old is completed.


Two arrests after 6 shops hit in Inverness city centre shoplift spree

Two arrests after 6 shops hit in Inverness city centre shoplift spree

Two arrests after 6 shops hit in Inverness city centre shoplift spree

27 May 2025

Police have made two arrests after a spate of shoplifting in Inverness city centre.


Suspicious activity leads to drug-driving conviction

Suspicious activity leads to drug-driving conviction

Suspicious activity leads to drug-driving conviction

27 May 2025

Fiscal depute failed to convince the court to make the woman forfeit the £5000 car.


Bingo employee subjected to tirade of abuse

Bingo employee subjected to tirade of abuse

Bingo employee subjected to tirade of abuse

26 May 2025

The 39-year-old also pleaded guilty to assaulting a police sergeant.


Accused ‘knuckled down’ after police assault, court told

Accused ‘knuckled down’ after police assault, court told

Accused ‘knuckled down’ after police assault, court told

25 May 2025

Police took almost an hour to get a drunk man under control after officers were called to a disturbance.


Weekly Court Roundup: Racially-aggravated assault, knife in supermarket and thug with nail-embedded plank

Weekly Court Roundup: Racially-aggravated assault, knife in supermarket and thug with nail-embedded plank

Weekly Court Roundup: Racially-aggravated assault, knife in supermarket and thug with nail-embedded plank

25 May 2025

It was another busy week for Inverness Sheriff Court.


Cannabis grown in loft ‘to self medicate’

Cannabis grown in loft ‘to self medicate’

Cannabis grown in loft ‘to self medicate’

24 May 2025

Police raided a man's home and discovered a tub of cannabis and a plant being grown in the loft by the occupant.


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