But court heard he only had a fraction of that available to hand over to authorities.
A construction company boss narrowly avoided jail after a sheriff criticised his attitude, describing him as “full of self importance".
A sheriff told a man with a record for domestic violence that witnessing it as he grew up was no licence to commit similar offences.
A man ran off when police wanted to check if he was complying with a bail condition not to consume alcohol.
Sentence was deferred on a former Inverness man after he admitted threatening or abusive behaviour at his home.
A 26 year old man was congratulated by a sheriff for becoming a father just days earlier - and then banned from driving for a year.
A request to deliver a printer to his former partner landed a 37 year old Inverness man in trouble with the law.
A two year long non-harassment order was imposed on a landscape gardener after a court heard his former partner was "so scared" of him.
16-year-old admits attack at Elgin bus station in February
A defence lawyer told a sheriff his client had chosen the wrong person to pick a fight with as the victim was a top Thai kickboxer.
A Nairn woman who was involved in the supply of cannabis in the town has been ordered to carry out 135 hours of unpaid community work.
An man who was one of three who admitted dealing cocaine and heroin has been ordered to carry out 270 hours of unpaid work.
A sex offender who defied court orders preventing him contacting children and having internet-enabled devices was sent to detention for 16 months.
Scotland’s richest man has been accused of greenwashing after his private jet firm made more than 1100 trips despite his environmental aims.
Concerned witnesses in a supermarket car park reported a drink-driver after seeing her attempting to put her keys in the ignition several times.
A man who had just been released from prison asked a sheriff to send him back because he was homeless.
Motorist gets ban of over a year as part of sentence at Inverness Sheriff Court.
Inverness Sheriff Court hears 42-year-old has sought help to wean herself off the narcotic.
Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last week.
An Easter Ross man and his friend who were in their cars on the A9 north were caught speeding at 104mph in a 60mph section of the road.