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Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

11 February 2025
Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

Threat to ‘snap your neck’ made to shopkeeper

11 February 2025

23-year-old grabbed the worker’s wrists while he was calling police.


‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

11 February 2025
‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

‘You are extremely lucky your friend is not dead’ - sheriff tells nightclub reveller

11 February 2025

24-year-old man admits assaulting woman in Nairn.


Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

11 February 2025
Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

Off-duty policewoman kicked on her head in city centre street

11 February 2025

She also had her hair pulled and face scratched during the assault.


Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

11 February 2025
Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

Customer’s shocking claims prior to abuse of bar staff

11 February 2025

The 31-year-old was in the city for a court appearance.


Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

10 February 2025
Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

Inverness man among duo in court after alleged Invergordon street attack

10 February 2025

The other man appearing in court was from Invergordon.


North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

09 February 2025
North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

North Kessock Hogmanay attack saw man (23) ‘repeatedly punching’ his father

09 February 2025

A son attacked his father after coming to stay with family in North Kessock at Hogmanay after he got told off for letting the pet dog escape.


Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

09 February 2025
Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

Tip-off to police reveals banned driver’s ‘foolish’ decision due to ‘flustered partner’

09 February 2025

Sheriff was perplexed about how to sentence 29-year-old.


Staff assaulted in city centre pub

08 February 2025
Staff assaulted in city centre pub

Staff assaulted in city centre pub

08 February 2025

One employee was struck on the head at the King's Highway/Wetherspoon.


‘Send your troops’ - Former police constable jailed after threatening to kill policewoman

06 February 2025
‘Send your troops’ - Former police constable jailed after threatening to kill policewoman

‘Send your troops’ - Former police constable jailed after threatening to kill policewoman

06 February 2025

He hinted at having a shotgun, heard Inverness Sheriff Court.


‘Barbaric’: Owner of hare-coursing dog that attacked deer in Highland cemetery is first to be sentenced under new hunting law

06 February 2025
‘Barbaric’: Owner of hare-coursing dog that attacked deer in Highland cemetery is first to be sentenced under new hunting law

‘Barbaric’: Owner of hare-coursing dog that attacked deer in Highland cemetery is first to be sentenced under new hunting law

06 February 2025

A man whose dog attacked a deer while being used to hunt hares at a Caithness cemetery has become the first to be convicted under new hunting laws.


Duo charged with breaking into supermarket

05 February 2025
Duo charged with breaking into supermarket

Duo charged with breaking into supermarket

05 February 2025

Pair appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court today.


Three-figure fine follows gardener’s drinking binge

05 February 2025
Three-figure fine follows gardener’s drinking binge

Three-figure fine follows gardener’s drinking binge

05 February 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court heard a neighbour intervened and took the couple's dog away.


Unlicensed 16-year-old showed middle finger to police and put multiple lives at risk on roads across city

04 February 2025
Unlicensed 16-year-old showed middle finger to police and put multiple lives at risk on roads across city

Unlicensed 16-year-old showed middle finger to police and put multiple lives at risk on roads across city

04 February 2025

“You are clearly not a fit person to be freed,” sheriff told the teenager.


Jail for bus passenger who terrified woman with throat-cutting gesture

04 February 2025
Jail for bus passenger who terrified woman with throat-cutting gesture

Jail for bus passenger who terrified woman with throat-cutting gesture

04 February 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court heard the man will have ongoing psychiatric support on his release.


Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

03 February 2025
Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

03 February 2025

Sheriff Eilidh Macdonald was told that most of the incidents started innocently on social media but then got increasingly sexualised.


Expensive ‘loss of composure’ costs man hundreds of pounds

03 February 2025
Expensive ‘loss of composure’ costs man hundreds of pounds

Expensive ‘loss of composure’ costs man hundreds of pounds

03 February 2025

He breached a court order while messaging his ex partner.


Domestic abuser held pool cue over his head while shouting abuse

02 February 2025
Domestic abuser held pool cue over his head while shouting abuse

Domestic abuser held pool cue over his head while shouting abuse

02 February 2025

On another occasion a different woman picked up a rolling pin to protect herself from the same man.


Scissors thought to be used in attack on B&M Inverness shop worker

02 February 2025
Scissors thought to be used in attack on B&M Inverness shop worker

Scissors thought to be used in attack on B&M Inverness shop worker

02 February 2025

An Inverness shop worker was struck on the hand with the blades of a pair of scissors by a Ross-shire man who had asked him to leave.


Pregnant partners were attacked by drug addict

02 February 2025
Pregnant partners were attacked by drug addict

Pregnant partners were attacked by drug addict

02 February 2025

He also assaulted another woman and threatened to inject her with heroin.


‘Your wife must be a saint’ - sheriff tells domestic abuser whose ‘conduct was reprehensible’

01 February 2025
‘Your wife must be a saint’ - sheriff tells domestic abuser whose ‘conduct was reprehensible’

‘Your wife must be a saint’ - sheriff tells domestic abuser whose ‘conduct was reprehensible’

01 February 2025

The 44-year-old told police on being charged: "They were just words. I went a bit far."


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