Crime

It was another busy week for Inverness Sheriff Court.

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

Doing a favour for a friend landed a man in trouble with the law when he was seen retrieving a knife from a supermarket car park.

Detectives are investigating a spate of break-ins and thefts of bicycles and motorbikes in Inverness, the Black Isle and nearby areas of Ross-shire.

Detectives in Inverness are investigating a suspicious fire within a flat that may have killed a dog.

Jailed accused said he took two lines of drug after accident by Dalwhinnie to ‘calm down’.

The run-down state of an Inverness park which has also been blighted by swastikas and other racist graffiti has been branded an “absolute disgrace”.

Two suspects are to stand trial accused of trying to kill and rob a man in Inverness.

Dangerous and insecure loads were detected when police carried out a series of spot checks on lorries in Inverness recently.

An Inverness woman has been locked up after failing to turn up for a background report that will determine her sentencing.

Police have appealed for help tracing two young boys after a shed and fence were deliberately set on fire in an Inverness neighbourhood.

A motorcyclist has been left in critical condition after a crash near Beauly yesterday, with a 47-year-old car driver arrested after the incident.

Offenders involved with abusing bouncers, drug driving and setting fire to a house and a caravan.

Accused pleads not guilty to killing Elgin mum-of-two.

A man who assaulted his partner and spat at her mother has been jailed.

Two woman have been arrested and charged in connection with shoplifting in Inverness city centre.

A second person has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with the attempted murder of a man in an Inverness nightspot last month.

A Highland MSP is set for fresh talks with the Scottish justice secretary as he investigates the 2020 killings of two young men in Inverness.

Beyond the Briefing hears from MSP Edward Mountain after he shadowed Police Scotland on Friday.

Edward Mountain argues the current prison should remain open even after £209m HMP Highland is finished.