A convicted criminal told police he was to be paid cash to douse Renee and Andrew with acid and kill them by William MacDowell.
The High Court in Inverness has heard details of statements made by the murder accused during police interviews.
A 'County Lines' drugs gang who planned to flood the Highlands with cocaine and heroin are behind bars.
The High Court in Inverness heard a statement from woman who said she saw 'stuff heaped on and around' a pram
The High Court in Inverness has heard a figure was seen trying to hide behind a Volvo estate car.
The High Court in Inverness has heard William MacDowell wanted a new boot floor fitted to his vehicle soon after Renee and Andrew MacRae disappeared.
The High Court in Inverness heard Rosemary MacDowell was questioned by police about giving her husband a false alibi.
The man was seen of CCTV entering the Subway store in Inverness’s Harbour Road through a fire exit, despite having a key to the premises.
A man was repeatedly punched on the head during the attack, captured on CCTV.
A murder suspect's wife blurted out to police 'I never stabbed her or whatever happened to her'.
Retired engineer Martin Shand (65) said he was returning from college in Dundee for the weekend and spotted the two vehicles at Dalmagarry.
Driving while under the influence of cannabis on the A9 has landed a man with a £600 fine.
A woman was threatened and called derogatory names.
The court was told the action was witnessed when a colleague arrived at his home to retrieve the company vehicle.
The sister of Renee MacRae has given evidence on the fourth day of the trial of William MacDowell.
Accused William MacDowell has lodged a special defence claiming Mr MacRae and others were responsible for the disappearance of Renee and Andrew MacRae
Gordon MacRae said he never felt he was a suspect in the case.
Evidence has begun to be heard in the murder trial.
A jury has been selected to decide whether Bill MacDowell killed Renee MacRae and her three-year-old son 46 years ago.
Relatives of a nursery teacher who was killed in a tragic road accident have spoken this afternoon.
