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Inverness conman told to repay thousands to 'elderly' blind woman

06 April 2023
Inverness conman told to repay thousands to 'elderly' blind woman

Inverness conman told to repay thousands to 'elderly' blind woman

06 April 2023

Daniel Kay convinced her he would carry out work on two crofts but ultimately did very little.


Inverness motorist was under the influence of drugs

06 April 2023
Inverness motorist was under the influence of drugs

Inverness motorist was under the influence of drugs

06 April 2023

Police stopped a driver on suspicion of driving with drugs in his system after catching him for similar offences previously.


Inverness man faces multiple charges including possession of a knife

05 April 2023
Inverness man faces multiple charges including possession of a knife

Inverness man faces multiple charges including possession of a knife

05 April 2023

A 28-year-old man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on a total of nine charges.


Fortrose farmer swore at official in row over environmental scheme

05 April 2023
Fortrose farmer swore at official in row over environmental scheme

Fortrose farmer swore at official in row over environmental scheme

05 April 2023

A farmer who spent £50,000 on environmentally friendly crops was not friendly to an Agricultural Department official over delays recompensing him.


Muir of Ord man pushed pregnant partner into a wall

05 April 2023
Muir of Ord man pushed pregnant partner into a wall

Muir of Ord man pushed pregnant partner into a wall

05 April 2023

The man admitted assaulting his partner at their home last year when he appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Inverness woman said she had Covid after coughing on police officer

05 April 2023
Inverness woman said she had Covid after coughing on police officer

Inverness woman said she had Covid after coughing on police officer

05 April 2023

The incident happened three days before Christmas 2021.


Cocaine worth £10k found on pair stopped outside Inverness

04 April 2023
Cocaine worth £10k found on pair stopped outside Inverness

Cocaine worth £10k found on pair stopped outside Inverness

04 April 2023

A Muir of Ord pair have admitted being concerned in the supply of drugs.


Highland rapist jailed after 13-year 'torrent' of abuse including attack girl (14) in a park

04 April 2023
Highland rapist jailed after 13-year 'torrent' of abuse including attack girl (14) in a park

Highland rapist jailed after 13-year 'torrent' of abuse including attack girl (14) in a park

04 April 2023

His offences were committed against six women between 2008 and 2020 in the Moray, Easter Ross and the Inverness areas.


£500k drugs scheme unravelled as police crack encrypted calls bringing down Inverness gangland boss

30 March 2023
£500k drugs scheme unravelled as police crack encrypted calls bringing down Inverness gangland boss

£500k drugs scheme unravelled as police crack encrypted calls bringing down Inverness gangland boss

30 March 2023

The 30-year-old – who called himself Titanium Otter – was jailed for five years and eight months today.


Deputy head teacher who moved to Nairn spared jail despite thousands of images of pupils in wrestling poses

29 March 2023
Deputy head teacher who moved to Nairn spared jail despite thousands of images of pupils in wrestling poses

Deputy head teacher who moved to Nairn spared jail despite thousands of images of pupils in wrestling poses

29 March 2023

Alan Burns said he had a particular fetish for a "fireman's lift".


Sutherland child sex predator will 'face consequences of despicable actions in prison'

24 March 2023
Sutherland child sex predator will 'face consequences of despicable actions in prison'

Sutherland child sex predator will 'face consequences of despicable actions in prison'

24 March 2023

Gary Campbell was jailed for 12 years following one of the first convictions of its kind in Scotland.


Inverness academy pupils celebrate Scottish milestone

21 March 2023
Inverness academy pupils celebrate Scottish milestone

Inverness academy pupils celebrate Scottish milestone

21 March 2023

A MILESTONE has been celebrated by pupils at an Inverness academy after they became the 200th school in Scotland to join a prestigious partnership.


Nairn-based former depute head teacher had images of pupils in wrestling poses on his computer

07 March 2023
Nairn-based former depute head teacher had images of pupils in wrestling poses on his computer

Nairn-based former depute head teacher had images of pupils in wrestling poses on his computer

07 March 2023

Police found nearly 2500 images of children on devices belonging to Alan Burns, of Charlotte Court, Nairn.


Head of Inverness drugs gang back behind bars

02 March 2023
Head of Inverness drugs gang back behind bars

Head of Inverness drugs gang back behind bars

02 March 2023

Ryan Ferguson admitted being at the top of a serious organised crime gang in the Highlands.


Inverness Cathedral provost and UK equalities minister defend under-fire Forbes

22 February 2023
Inverness Cathedral provost and UK equalities minister defend under-fire Forbes

Inverness Cathedral provost and UK equalities minister defend under-fire Forbes

22 February 2023

THE provost of Inverness Cathedral and a prominent UK cabinet member are among those to have defended under-fire MSP Kate Forbes overnight.


Unpaid work for man who sent Douglas Ross 'really awful' email

17 February 2023
Unpaid work for man who sent Douglas Ross 'really awful' email

Unpaid work for man who sent Douglas Ross 'really awful' email

17 February 2023

Lossiemouth man sent Highland MSP the message after "drinking to excess".


Beauly woman admits possessing 13 grams of cocaine

09 February 2023
Beauly woman admits possessing 13 grams of cocaine

Beauly woman admits possessing 13 grams of cocaine

09 February 2023

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that 13 grams of the class A drug were found at the Station Road address of Maria Stewart (30).


Inverness man hurled petrol bombs at police

08 February 2023
Inverness man hurled petrol bombs at police

Inverness man hurled petrol bombs at police

08 February 2023

A man who hurled lit petrol bombs at police had to be shot to be brought under control.


Sexual predator jailed after taking advantage of sleeping woman

27 January 2023
Sexual predator jailed after taking advantage of sleeping woman

Sexual predator jailed after taking advantage of sleeping woman

27 January 2023

The victim was left feeling "shocked and disgusted" by abuse from man who also admitted sexual offences of indecent conduct towards a child.


Sports reporter shortlisted for Highlands and Islands award

05 January 2023
Sports reporter shortlisted for Highlands and Islands award

Sports reporter shortlisted for Highlands and Islands award

05 January 2023

Highland News and Media journalist Andrew Henderson has been shortlisted for a prize at the Highlands and Islands Press Awards.


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