Home   Authors   Author

Ali Morrison


Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024
Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

Highland councillor’s blue badge court trial is delayed

23 April 2024

The trial of a Ross councillor accused of faking disabled parking blue badges so tour bus drivers could use the restricted spaces has been delayed.


Highland MSP joins UHI Inverness staff on picket line over fair pay for lecturers

22 April 2024
Highland MSP joins UHI Inverness staff on picket line over fair pay for lecturers

Highland MSP joins UHI Inverness staff on picket line over fair pay for lecturers

22 April 2024

MSP Rhoda Grant has branded pay as “clearly inadequate”.


Inverness drug-driver gets three-year driving ban

21 April 2024
Inverness drug-driver gets three-year driving ban

Inverness drug-driver gets three-year driving ban

21 April 2024

Inverness Sheriff Court heard he “struggles on a daily basis with substance misuse".


Birmingham man damaged Inverness hotel door when refused entry

20 April 2024
Birmingham man damaged Inverness hotel door when refused entry

Birmingham man damaged Inverness hotel door when refused entry

20 April 2024

Police reinforcement was needed to restrain the 31-year-old.


Inverness teenager threatened to ‘slash the faces’ of police

20 April 2024
Inverness teenager threatened to ‘slash the faces’ of police

Inverness teenager threatened to ‘slash the faces’ of police

20 April 2024

He continued to be aggressive when in the police cells, heard the court.


Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

15 April 2024
Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

Black Isle man who celebrated birthday with lap dancers ended up in court

15 April 2024

A lonely North Kessock man decided to celebrate his birthday in the company of two lap-dancers in an Inverness nightclub.


Drinker gets fine after riding eScooter at Inverness car park

14 April 2024
Drinker gets fine after riding eScooter at Inverness car park

Drinker gets fine after riding eScooter at Inverness car park

14 April 2024

Sheriff Robert Frazer also disqualified the unlicensed 21-year-old for 20 months.


MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

14 April 2024
MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

MOTORS: Spy in cab safety feature on Hyundai Kona may be hazardous

14 April 2024

The gear selector is on a stalk behind the steering wheel and brings a new take to the old idea of column shift, says our columnist.


Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

14 April 2024
Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

Teen (15) headbutted for littering at Belladrum festival

14 April 2024

Court hears attacker has gone teetotal since incident, as he’s told to pay the boy compensation.


Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

13 April 2024
Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

Highland drink-driver caught again 2 weeks after getting driving ban

13 April 2024

Sheriff Robert Frazer also ordered seizure of her car.


Man shouted racist abuse outside Inverness takeaway

13 April 2024
Man shouted racist abuse outside Inverness takeaway

Man shouted racist abuse outside Inverness takeaway

13 April 2024

He then struggled violently with police during his arrest, Inverness Sheriff Court heard.


Inverness woman took drugs ‘so my family wouldn't be murdered’

11 April 2024
Inverness woman took drugs ‘so my family wouldn't be murdered’

Inverness woman took drugs ‘so my family wouldn't be murdered’

11 April 2024

Court hears she told a taxi driver she had to say goodbye to her mother ‘as she may not see her again’.


Man smashed Inverness pub window after ex told him to ‘move on’

10 April 2024
Man smashed Inverness pub window after ex told him to ‘move on’

Man smashed Inverness pub window after ex told him to ‘move on’

10 April 2024

“He was intoxicated but immediately started to apologise," heard Inverness Sheriff Court.


Merseyside teenager had drugs and crossbow in Inverness

10 April 2024
Merseyside teenager had drugs and crossbow in Inverness

Merseyside teenager had drugs and crossbow in Inverness

10 April 2024

Heroin and cocaine were found in police raid, Inverness Sheriff Court heard.


Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

08 April 2024
Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

Dingwall man jailed for smashing up Inverness prison cell

08 April 2024

The 40-year-old admitted a charge of malicious damage.


Booze stolen from Inverness fuel station

06 April 2024
Booze stolen from Inverness fuel station

Booze stolen from Inverness fuel station

06 April 2024

Inverness Sheriff Court heard the 27-year-old man attempted to strike a police officer.


Inverness man seen brandishing metal pole

05 April 2024
Inverness man seen brandishing metal pole

Inverness man seen brandishing metal pole

05 April 2024

"He was told to drop it by officers and at first didn't,” Inverness Sheriff Court heard.


Woman spat on Co-op employee in Inverness

05 April 2024
Woman spat on Co-op employee in Inverness

Woman spat on Co-op employee in Inverness

05 April 2024

The 21-year-old ignored a police instruction not to go back to the shop.


Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

04 April 2024
Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

Domestic offender avoids jail after drunken bid to kick in partner’s door

04 April 2024

An Easter Ross man with a bad record for domestic offences has been ordered to carry out 180 hours of unpaid community work.


Inverness man admits wasting police time with sexual assault allegation

04 April 2024
Inverness man admits wasting police time with sexual assault allegation

Inverness man admits wasting police time with sexual assault allegation

04 April 2024

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that Andrew Fraser's allegation was untrue.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More