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UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

25 March 2025

Murder detectives hunting for the bodies of Renee and Andrew MacRae have confirmed they are examining possible evidence found by the A9.


Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

25 March 2025

A total of 56 drivers were charged with speeding offences last week in the North Highland region.


EXCLUSIVE: Renee and Andrew MacRae murder detectives remove potty and carpet ‘evidence’ after A9 find

EXCLUSIVE: Renee and Andrew MacRae murder detectives remove potty and carpet ‘evidence’ after A9 find

EXCLUSIVE: Renee and Andrew MacRae murder detectives remove potty and carpet ‘evidence’ after A9 find

25 March 2025

Murder investigators in the Renee and Andrew MacRae case have removed a child’s potty and carpet found south of the infamous A9 Dalmagarry layby.


WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Knife possession in Ardersier, city bar staff assault, store thefts and 12 years for domestic and sexual abuser

WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Knife possession in Ardersier, city bar staff assault, store thefts and 12 years for domestic and sexual abuser

WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Knife possession in Ardersier, city bar staff assault, store thefts and 12 years for domestic and sexual abuser

23 March 2025

Sheriff court cases heard and covered in and around the Inverness area over the past week.


UPDATE: Police treating boat blaze as suspicious

UPDATE: Police treating boat blaze as suspicious

UPDATE: Police treating boat blaze as suspicious

21 March 2025

Police have issued an appeal after a boat was set alight in the early hours of the morning.


Survivor speaks out about sexual abuse committed by sports coach

Survivor speaks out about sexual abuse committed by sports coach

Survivor speaks out about sexual abuse committed by sports coach

18 March 2025

The survivor said: “Robbie Paulin was my coach, he was my best friend… he is my sexual assaulter.”


Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

18 March 2025

Notes were found in the Lochardil area of Inverness at the weekend.


Police appeal for information after three dead swans found at a layby

Police appeal for information after three dead swans found at a layby

Police appeal for information after three dead swans found at a layby

18 March 2025

A member of the public found the swans on the A87 east of The Cluanie Inn.


Inverness club “remains a safe place” after American football coach found guilty of taking naked images of teenage boys

Inverness club “remains a safe place” after American football coach found guilty of taking naked images of teenage boys

Inverness club “remains a safe place” after American football coach found guilty of taking naked images of teenage boys

17 March 2025

An Inverness American football club says it “remains a safe place” after its ex-coach was found guilty of sex offences against teenage boys.


Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

17 March 2025

Three different women complained to police about the abuse they suffered from a 47-year-old Inverness man over 19-year period, a sheriff was told.


Police still at scene of major fire - this is why

Police still at scene of major fire - this is why

Police still at scene of major fire - this is why

16 March 2025

At least two police vehicles have been seen at the site of the Fairways Business Park fire ever since the blaze last Sunday.


Inverness man attempted to bite police officers after arrest

Inverness man attempted to bite police officers after arrest

Inverness man attempted to bite police officers after arrest

16 March 2025

A man who had been the victim of assault ended up trying to bite Inverness police officers.


Man living in a tent at Inverness church hurled abuse at takeaway staff saying ‘they worshipped paedophiles’’

Man living in a tent at Inverness church hurled abuse at takeaway staff saying ‘they worshipped paedophiles’’

Man living in a tent at Inverness church hurled abuse at takeaway staff saying ‘they worshipped paedophiles’’

16 March 2025

Tomas Karfik (33) walked into Max’s 2 on Lombard Street shouting and swearing at staff, including using a racist term, on February 6.


INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT ROUND-UP: Child sexual assault, a siege, and teenager with child porn

INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT ROUND-UP: Child sexual assault, a siege, and teenager with child porn

INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT ROUND-UP: Child sexual assault, a siege, and teenager with child porn

16 March 2025

Read the latest reports from hearings at the court including that of a church organist with photos of girls.


Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

Police stop and check 71 vehicles on A9 at Drumochter with four drivers reported to Procurator Fiscal

15 March 2025

Officers say ‘a number of vehicles were prohibited from further use on the road until road worthiness is achieved’.


Fairways arson attack sees Aurora Hair Salon offer helping hand to Hair Chic staff after cruel blaze gutted premises

Fairways arson attack sees Aurora Hair Salon offer helping hand to Hair Chic staff after cruel blaze gutted premises

Fairways arson attack sees Aurora Hair Salon offer helping hand to Hair Chic staff after cruel blaze gutted premises

15 March 2025

Carly and Amanda from Chic are renting chairs in Aurora as they spoke about being ‘absolutely devastated to lose our livelihoods’.


Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

15 March 2025

Cody Grassick (18) touched the young girl inappropriately while she was looking at Christmas jumpers at Tesco Inshes on November 30, 2023.


Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

14 March 2025

A hostage was held at knifepoint during an hours long siege in a Highland town which required armed police and specialist officers.


Four arrested and cash seized following investment company investigation

Four arrested and cash seized following investment company investigation

Four arrested and cash seized following investment company investigation

14 March 2025

Police are investigating a suspected widespread fraud case involving an investment company.


LATEST PICTURES: Scene of malicious Inverness business park blaze and car-ramming fenced off

LATEST PICTURES: Scene of malicious Inverness business park blaze and car-ramming fenced off

LATEST PICTURES: Scene of malicious Inverness business park blaze and car-ramming fenced off

14 March 2025

Investigations are continuing into a massive blaze in Inverness that destroyed five shops after a car was deliberately rammed into the building.


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