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‘It is time you were removed from society’ - man jailed after threatening to ‘beat’ former lover

15 April 2025
‘It is time you were removed from society’ - man jailed after threatening to ‘beat’ former lover

‘It is time you were removed from society’ - man jailed after threatening to ‘beat’ former lover

15 April 2025

Crime spree included possession of knives in public places, hears Inverness Sheriff Court.


Teen faces charge of attempting to murder man using a glass at Johnny Foxes

14 April 2025
Teen faces charge of attempting to murder man using a glass at Johnny Foxes

Teen faces charge of attempting to murder man using a glass at Johnny Foxes

14 April 2025

Charges included permanent disfigurement of the victim.


‘Is that all you have got?’ asks man while being attacked by partner’s estranged husband

12 April 2025
‘Is that all you have got?’ asks man while being attacked by partner’s estranged husband

‘Is that all you have got?’ asks man while being attacked by partner’s estranged husband

12 April 2025

He was repeatedly punched him in the face by his attacker.


Man punched partner’s jaw and spat at her mum

10 April 2025
Man punched partner’s jaw and spat at her mum

Man punched partner’s jaw and spat at her mum

10 April 2025

The 42-year-old also threatened to stab them both.


Drinker still recovering after motorcycle crash led to 4 months in hospital

10 April 2025
Drinker still recovering after motorcycle crash led to 4 months in hospital

Drinker still recovering after motorcycle crash led to 4 months in hospital

10 April 2025

The accident happened after he’d been repairing the vehicle.


Police could smell drugs when at teen’s vehicle in court car park

10 April 2025
Police could smell drugs when at teen’s vehicle in court car park

Police could smell drugs when at teen’s vehicle in court car park

10 April 2025

The court hearing was rearranged so the teen could donate his bone marrow for a stem cell transplant to save a life.


Court orders man to stay away from ‘love of his life’ for 7.5 years

10 April 2025
Court orders man to stay away from ‘love of his life’ for 7.5 years

Court orders man to stay away from ‘love of his life’ for 7.5 years

10 April 2025

It comes after the 22-year-old threatened to kill her and set her mum’s house on fire.


Thousands of images of child abuse found on man’s phone

09 April 2025
Thousands of images of child abuse found on man’s phone

Thousands of images of child abuse found on man’s phone

09 April 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court hears breakdown of a romance led to offence.


‘I would ban you from driving for life if I could - You are not living in a video game’

09 April 2025
‘I would ban you from driving for life if I could - You are not living in a video game’

‘I would ban you from driving for life if I could - You are not living in a video game’

09 April 2025

A woman in her car with her young daughter had to take evasive action to avoid a collision, during a series of dangerous driving incidents.


‘You took your offending to a whole new level’ - woman stabbed half-asleep victim on thighs while sitting on him

08 April 2025
‘You took your offending to a whole new level’ - woman stabbed half-asleep victim on thighs while sitting on him

‘You took your offending to a whole new level’ - woman stabbed half-asleep victim on thighs while sitting on him

08 April 2025

Court hears attacker was “disgusted” by her own behaviour.


Teen told ‘stop getting drunk and behaving badly’

08 April 2025
Teen told ‘stop getting drunk and behaving badly’

Teen told ‘stop getting drunk and behaving badly’

08 April 2025

The 19-year-old was in court following an incident at Inverness Railway Station.


Man had firearms in rucksack at McDonald’s

08 April 2025
Man had firearms in rucksack at McDonald’s

Man had firearms in rucksack at McDonald’s

08 April 2025

The replicas were akin to pistols the character James Bond used in the movies.


Joiner ‘very upset’ over accident that caused injury

08 April 2025
Joiner ‘very upset’ over accident that caused injury

Joiner ‘very upset’ over accident that caused injury

08 April 2025

A mysterious loss of control by a joiner in his car caused him to repeatedly overcorrect and crash into an oncoming car on the opposite carriageway.


WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Unpaid work orders for drug supply, assault and sexual communications

06 April 2025
WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Unpaid work orders for drug supply, assault and sexual communications

WEEKLY COURT ROUND-UP: Unpaid work orders for drug supply, assault and sexual communications

06 April 2025

It was another busy week of activity coming through Inverness Sheriff Court this past week.


COURT ROUND-UP: Sex offenders and dangerous driving among last month's court business

01 April 2025
COURT ROUND-UP: Sex offenders and dangerous driving among last month's court business

COURT ROUND-UP: Sex offenders and dangerous driving among last month's court business

01 April 2025

Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last month.


Driver accused of killing 'legend' Inverness motorcyclist

30 March 2025
Driver accused of killing 'legend' Inverness motorcyclist

Driver accused of killing 'legend' Inverness motorcyclist

30 March 2025

Prosecutors claim the 48-year-old exited a car park and ended up on the wrong side of the road.


Drink-driver caught after leaving supermarket car park

24 March 2025
Drink-driver caught after leaving supermarket car park

Drink-driver caught after leaving supermarket car park

24 March 2025

Fine and ban for motorist spotted in Culloden.


‘Extremely foolish’ - Disqualified driver caught by police behind the wheel

24 March 2025
‘Extremely foolish’ - Disqualified driver caught by police behind the wheel

‘Extremely foolish’ - Disqualified driver caught by police behind the wheel

24 March 2025

“If you are convicted of this again the court will not be so lenient," hears Inverness Sheriff Court.


Drink-driver smashed up Mercedes after hitting 128mph on A96 to evade police

23 March 2025
Drink-driver smashed up Mercedes after hitting 128mph on A96 to evade police

Drink-driver smashed up Mercedes after hitting 128mph on A96 to evade police

23 March 2025

The 32-year-old was found by police in a field after crashing through bushes.


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
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.


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