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Brother’s nose was bitten

08 August 2021
Brother’s nose was bitten

Brother’s nose was bitten

08 August 2021

A woman who bit her brother’s nose and permanently disfigured him protested her innocence at Inverness Sheriff Court after she was convicted.


Sheriff tells offender drink is not an excuse

06 August 2021
Sheriff tells offender drink is not an excuse

Sheriff tells offender drink is not an excuse

06 August 2021

An Inverness man caused a disturbance in a hospital emergency department as medical staff were trying to treat his cut hand.


Inverness sheriff calls for drug-drive parity

04 August 2021
Inverness sheriff calls for drug-drive parity

Inverness sheriff calls for drug-drive parity

04 August 2021

Sheriff calls on Scottish government for drug-driving legislation to catch up with that of drink-driving and allow drive ban discounts.


Pensioner spared jail after stabbing friend

02 August 2021
Pensioner spared jail after stabbing friend

Pensioner spared jail after stabbing friend

02 August 2021

Social workers suggested their intervention would not help the former gamekeeper, but a sheriff disagreed.


Visitor avoids prison after shoplifting spree across north

01 August 2021
Visitor avoids prison after shoplifting spree across north

Visitor avoids prison after shoplifting spree across north

01 August 2021

Accused needed money to pay for gambling debts.


Inverness man back in the dock after being released on bail

31 July 2021
Inverness man back in the dock after being released on bail

Inverness man back in the dock after being released on bail

31 July 2021

A 22-year-old man who was released on bail from Inverness Sheriff Court last Thursday was back in the dock the following day.


Inverness man in court for drug driving

31 July 2021
Inverness man in court for drug driving

Inverness man in court for drug driving

31 July 2021

Admitting cocaine driving leads to fine and ban for Inverness man.


Former Fort Augustus monk "caused victims more distress" by fighting extradition, prosecutor says

30 July 2021
Former Fort Augustus monk "caused victims more distress" by fighting extradition, prosecutor says

Former Fort Augustus monk "caused victims more distress" by fighting extradition, prosecutor says

30 July 2021

Denis Alexander has been jailed for abusing two boys in the 1970s, after more than five years of legal proceedings.


Priest who taught at Fort Augustus school jailed for sex abuse

30 July 2021
Priest who taught at Fort Augustus school jailed for sex abuse

Priest who taught at Fort Augustus school jailed for sex abuse

30 July 2021

Former monk Denis Alexander has been jailed for four years and five months.


Man (55) admits downloading and distributing indecent images of young children

29 July 2021
Man (55) admits downloading and distributing indecent images of young children

Man (55) admits downloading and distributing indecent images of young children

29 July 2021

A 55-year-old man downloaded and distributed videos of children under five years of age being sexually abused.


North journalists in line for top industry awards

29 July 2021
North journalists in line for top industry awards

North journalists in line for top industry awards

29 July 2021

Highland News and Media has been recognised for its leading journalism by reaching the finals of the national industry awards.


Man is sorry after phone struggle

29 July 2021
Man is sorry after phone struggle

Man is sorry after phone struggle

29 July 2021

Inverness man was fined £680 in Inverness Sheriff Court.


Shoplifter awaits fate

28 July 2021
Shoplifter awaits fate

Shoplifter awaits fate

28 July 2021

A heroin addict who tried to steal more than £300 worth of clothing and cosmetics from an Inverness store was given a chance to behave herself.


Inverness man's threat text

28 July 2021
Inverness man's threat text

Inverness man's threat text

28 July 2021

Inverness Sheriff Court hears local man fell out with his best friend and sent him a threatening text.


Man admits having footage of child pornography

27 July 2021
Man admits having footage of child pornography

Man admits having footage of child pornography

27 July 2021

Police found hundreds of graphic indecent videos of children being abused after a raid on an Ardersier man’s home.


Man (28) had sex with schoolgirl (15)

27 July 2021
Man (28) had sex with schoolgirl (15)

Man (28) had sex with schoolgirl (15)

27 July 2021

A 28-YEAR-OLD Inverness man who met a young girl on social media, illegally had sex with her twice with her consent.


Attempted assault at city’s railway station

26 July 2021
Attempted assault at city’s railway station

Attempted assault at city’s railway station

26 July 2021

A railway station controller with ScotRail had to avoid being punched after ushering a man out of the concourse at Inverness.


Sentence deferred for thief who stole charity boxes after breaking into supermarket

26 July 2021
Sentence deferred for thief who stole charity boxes after breaking into supermarket

Sentence deferred for thief who stole charity boxes after breaking into supermarket

26 July 2021

An Inverness man who broke into an Inverness supermarket and stole its charity boxes will be sentenced next month.


Drug driver in court in Inverness

24 July 2021
Drug driver in court in Inverness

Drug driver in court in Inverness

24 July 2021

Cromarty man fined and banned at Inverness Sheriff Court for drug driving.


Guilty verdict on teenager accused of double stabbing in Highland village

23 July 2021
Guilty verdict on teenager accused of double stabbing in Highland village

Guilty verdict on teenager accused of double stabbing in Highland village

23 July 2021

A teenager accused of stabbing two men in a dispute over an unpaid debt was found guilty by a jury's majority verdict after a four-day trial.


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