Crime

It has been a busy week at Inverness Sheriff Court.

An Inverness man has been fined after shouting and swearing at his partner in an Inverness bar.

Three years on since Shaun Matheson reported his former sports coach’s crimes to the police, Robbie Paulin has been jailed.

A 29 year-old woman has been arrested and charged after a late-night incident that forced the closure of a road on the outskirts of Inverness.

Police have appealed for information after a man was seen acting suspiciously near homes in Slackbuie.

An ex-prisoner who was filmed attacking a chippy worker after being refused cheese sauce on his fries demanded to be sentenced immediately.

An Inverness American football coach who “manipulated and tricked” two teenage boys into posing for naked photos and videos has been jailed.

Police Scotland and RSPB Scotland are appealing for information after a male sparrowhawk was shot in Inverness.

It was another busy week for Inverness Sheriff Court with a number of cases covered.

Police hunting for selfish wild campers who sparked fury after hacking down trees, fly-tipping their gear and rubbish and ignoring wildfire warnings.

A man was arrested in connection with an incident in Inverness city centre earlier today.

The raceway has praised the community for its "continued support" during its latest update as to when it might reopen following the fire next door.

A 57-year-old unemployed university lecturer denied she had a drinking problem despite being caught drink-driving.

David Stewart (50) was spotted outside the woman’s address before he climbed into a van and drove towards the house.

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that Philip Mackenzie required 24/7 care and had been out for lunch with his carer when he asked to go to the toilet.

A 29-year-old has been fined £640 and banned from driving after police caught him driving under the influence of cocaine.

An 18-year-old man will appear in court later today after being charged in connection with attempted murder following a serious assault a city pub.

A partially-sighted Inverness man is pleading for action on the city’s “dangerous streets” after terrifying near-misses with traffic and bicycles.

An anti-social behaviour reduction scheme in Inverness is helping to keep Highland revellers safer - and that’s official.

Potential new evidence linked to the Renee and Andrew MacRae murder case is still being evaluated, police say.