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Bungling burglar stole tobacco, vapes, fragrances and make-up

19 November 2024
Bungling burglar stole tobacco, vapes, fragrances and make-up

Bungling burglar stole tobacco, vapes, fragrances and make-up

19 November 2024

His haul across two break-ins was worth some £13,000.


Three-figure fine for first offender who bit police officer

18 November 2024
Three-figure fine for first offender who bit police officer

Three-figure fine for first offender who bit police officer

18 November 2024

The woman also shouted racist remarks towards a group in Inverness city centre.


COURT ROUND UP: Man giving evidence sobs at fatal accident inquiry; jail term for ‘incredible act of dog cruelty’; and sex offender awaits fate

17 November 2024
COURT ROUND UP: Man giving evidence sobs at fatal accident inquiry; jail term for ‘incredible act of dog cruelty’; and sex offender awaits fate

COURT ROUND UP: Man giving evidence sobs at fatal accident inquiry; jail term for ‘incredible act of dog cruelty’; and sex offender awaits fate

17 November 2024

Inverness Sheriff Court recorded another busy week last week.


Abusive and threatening behaviour at Raigmore Hospital’s A&E sees woman face string of charges

16 November 2024
Abusive and threatening behaviour at Raigmore Hospital’s A&E sees woman face string of charges

Abusive and threatening behaviour at Raigmore Hospital’s A&E sees woman face string of charges

16 November 2024

She had a history of abuse and violence at the hands of her previous partners and turned to drink and substance misuse to cope.


‘Salutary experience’ for drink-driving apprentice joiner

16 November 2024
‘Salutary experience’ for drink-driving apprentice joiner

‘Salutary experience’ for drink-driving apprentice joiner

16 November 2024

The 23-year-old was feeling low and wanted to see his pal for a chat.


Sheriff leaves owners to take civil action after hearing £7k damage caused to holiday let - despite culprit offering compensation

16 November 2024
Sheriff leaves owners to take civil action after hearing £7k damage caused to holiday let - despite culprit offering compensation

Sheriff leaves owners to take civil action after hearing £7k damage caused to holiday let - despite culprit offering compensation

16 November 2024

Man flicked blood all over the walls and doors.


‘He was upset at the call’ - Three-figure fine for man who smashed partner’s mobile phone

16 November 2024
‘He was upset at the call’ - Three-figure fine for man who smashed partner’s mobile phone

‘He was upset at the call’ - Three-figure fine for man who smashed partner’s mobile phone

16 November 2024

He overheard her on the phone while he was in bed.


‘Incredible act of cruelty’ - Jail sentence for man who starved dog to death

14 November 2024
‘Incredible act of cruelty’ - Jail sentence for man who starved dog to death

‘Incredible act of cruelty’ - Jail sentence for man who starved dog to death

14 November 2024

The 25-year-old admitted causing the dog unnecessary suffering by failing to provide it with access to food or water.


Drunk jailed after falling asleep in bar then threatening to ‘batter door staff’

14 November 2024
Drunk jailed after falling asleep in bar then threatening to ‘batter door staff’

Drunk jailed after falling asleep in bar then threatening to ‘batter door staff’

14 November 2024

The Gillingham man went to the Rose Street Foundry bar after returning to Inverness following the death of his mother.


‘Overzealous’ security staff took man to ground after he pushed past them fearing for his life

13 November 2024
‘Overzealous’ security staff took man to ground after he pushed past them fearing for his life

‘Overzealous’ security staff took man to ground after he pushed past them fearing for his life

13 November 2024

Heart condition meant going through a metal detector at Inverness Justice Centre could kill him, court hears.


Sex offender who touched up teen while babysitting awaits fate

12 November 2024
Sex offender who touched up teen while babysitting awaits fate

Sex offender who touched up teen while babysitting awaits fate

12 November 2024

Police were informed when the victim told a teacher.


Pleas to stop ignored as woman knocked out twice only to be roused and beaten further each time

12 November 2024
Pleas to stop ignored as woman knocked out twice only to be roused and beaten further each time

Pleas to stop ignored as woman knocked out twice only to be roused and beaten further each time

12 November 2024

Details of the savage attack were heard in court a week after the attacker was jailed for beating up the same woman.


Driver was still drinking wine on A96 when police went to speak to him

12 November 2024
Driver was still drinking wine on A96 when police went to speak to him

Driver was still drinking wine on A96 when police went to speak to him

12 November 2024

Another motorist tipped off police after the 44-year-old was seen swerving about on the road.


UPDATE: A96 reopens after woman (27) dies in fatal crash near Forres

11 November 2024
UPDATE: A96 reopens after woman (27) dies in fatal crash near Forres

UPDATE: A96 reopens after woman (27) dies in fatal crash near Forres

11 November 2024

The A96 has reopened after being closed for over 12 hours.


Drug-driver found unresponsive in a car in a ditch - days after being caught for a similar offence

11 November 2024
Drug-driver found unresponsive in a car in a ditch - days after being caught for a similar offence

Drug-driver found unresponsive in a car in a ditch - days after being caught for a similar offence

11 November 2024

He was first caught drug-driving on the A9.


Three-figure fine for man who made ‘flimsy’ fence topple onto people at Black Isle Show

10 November 2024
Three-figure fine for man who made ‘flimsy’ fence topple onto people at Black Isle Show

Three-figure fine for man who made ‘flimsy’ fence topple onto people at Black Isle Show

10 November 2024

The 59-year-old man was charged with racially aggravated abusive behaviour.


Man was repeatedly punched on his head in city centre assault

10 November 2024
Man was repeatedly punched on his head in city centre assault

Man was repeatedly punched on his head in city centre assault

10 November 2024

A 20-year-old Inverness man admitted the charge.


‘She wants further time in custody’ - unruly teen is granted her wish

09 November 2024
‘She wants further time in custody’ - unruly teen is granted her wish

‘She wants further time in custody’ - unruly teen is granted her wish

09 November 2024

Aberdeen teen’s solicitor tells court: “When she returns to Inverness her behaviour escalates.”


Inverness drug dealer will ‘return to Romania on his release’

09 November 2024
Inverness drug dealer will ‘return to Romania on his release’

Inverness drug dealer will ‘return to Romania on his release’

09 November 2024

20-year-old was caught with bags of cocaine.


Highland charity issues afternoon tea invite to help the world’s poor

07 November 2024
Highland charity issues afternoon tea invite to help the world’s poor

Highland charity issues afternoon tea invite to help the world’s poor

07 November 2024

A Highland-based charity is looking to share a pre-Christmas cup of tea and treat to help those in need around the world.


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