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Carjackers jailed for 54 months over brutal attack that left victim in intensive care

20 February 2025
Carjackers jailed for 54 months over brutal attack that left victim in intensive care

Carjackers jailed for 54 months over brutal attack that left victim in intensive care

20 February 2025

Two men who carjacked a well known Inverness businessman in "a disgusting and brutal attack" were sentenced to 54 months each in custody.


Man (47) charged with attempted murder after Tomnahurich street assault

19 February 2025
Man (47) charged with attempted murder after Tomnahurich street assault

Man (47) charged with attempted murder after Tomnahurich street assault

19 February 2025

A 47-year-old man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder following the alleged stabbing of a 51-year-old man.


Motorcyclist ‘surprised’ at performance of new bike

19 February 2025
Motorcyclist ‘surprised’ at performance of new bike

Motorcyclist ‘surprised’ at performance of new bike

19 February 2025

A motorcyclist was caught travelling at 104mph on a road with a 60mph limit near Inverness.


Nurse assaulted while tending to injured man

18 February 2025
Nurse assaulted while tending to injured man

Nurse assaulted while tending to injured man

18 February 2025

An off-duty nurse was struck on the head while helping an injured man lying in Inverness High Street.


‘Terrifying’ incident saw mum and children confronted by knife-wielding intruder - man jailed

18 February 2025
‘Terrifying’ incident saw mum and children confronted by knife-wielding intruder - man jailed

‘Terrifying’ incident saw mum and children confronted by knife-wielding intruder - man jailed

18 February 2025

A knife-wielding intruder who subjected a family to a terrifying ordeal in their Inverness flat has been jailed for 30 months.


‘Exchange of words’ before assault at ex’s house

18 February 2025
‘Exchange of words’ before assault at ex’s house

‘Exchange of words’ before assault at ex’s house

18 February 2025

A man who went round to an ex-girlfriend's house and beat up a man he discovered there was fined a total of £1050 at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Dad threatens to slap his son ‘silly’ among menacing text messages

16 February 2025
Dad threatens to slap his son ‘silly’ among menacing text messages

Dad threatens to slap his son ‘silly’ among menacing text messages

16 February 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court heard the pair no longer communicate with each other.


Hogmanay drink-driver caught after collision at roundabout

15 February 2025
Hogmanay drink-driver caught after collision at roundabout

Hogmanay drink-driver caught after collision at roundabout

15 February 2025

The 20-year-old apprentice electrician was at more than three times the legal limit for alcohol.


Auldearn pensioner caused collision which led to life-threatening injuries for a motorcyclist

15 February 2025
Auldearn pensioner caused collision which led to life-threatening injuries for a motorcyclist

Auldearn pensioner caused collision which led to life-threatening injuries for a motorcyclist

15 February 2025

A pensioner caused a collision which led to life-threatening injuries for a motorcyclist near Auldearn.


Offshore worker acquitted of causing A96 head-on crash by his careless driving

13 February 2025
Offshore worker acquitted of causing A96 head-on crash by his careless driving

Offshore worker acquitted of causing A96 head-on crash by his careless driving

13 February 2025

He ended up down an embankment and suffered a broken back but managed to drag himself back onto the road to try and check on people in other car.


Highland pervert demanded naked pictures from teenagers to satisfy foot fetish

12 February 2025
Highland pervert demanded naked pictures from teenagers to satisfy foot fetish

Highland pervert demanded naked pictures from teenagers to satisfy foot fetish

12 February 2025

He appeared by video link at Inverness Sheriff Court to admit a total of five charges whereby he sent a 13 and 17-year-old explicit photos.


WATCH: Woman jailed after high-speed police chase including mounting pavement and grass banking

12 February 2025
WATCH: Woman jailed after high-speed police chase including mounting pavement and grass banking

WATCH: Woman jailed after high-speed police chase including mounting pavement and grass banking

12 February 2025

“Police decided to terminate the pursuit as it was too dangerous," Inverness Sheriff Court heard.


Dozens of indecent images of young girls found on man’s phone

12 February 2025
Dozens of indecent images of young girls found on man’s phone

Dozens of indecent images of young girls found on man’s phone

12 February 2025

All the material involved girls aged between seven and 13 years old, Inverness Sheriff Court heard.


Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

11 February 2025
Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

11 February 2025

23-year-old grabbed the worker’s wrists while he was calling police.


‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

11 February 2025
‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

11 February 2025

24-year-old man admits assaulting woman in Nairn.


Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

11 February 2025
Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

11 February 2025

She also had her hair pulled and face scratched during the assault.


Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

11 February 2025
Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

11 February 2025

The 31-year-old was in the city for a court appearance.


Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

10 February 2025
Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

10 February 2025

The other man appearing in court was from Invergordon.


North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

09 February 2025
North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

09 February 2025

A son attacked his father after coming to stay with family in North Kessock at Hogmanay after he got told off for letting the pet dog escape.


Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

09 February 2025
Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

09 February 2025

Sheriff was perplexed about how to sentence 29-year-old.


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