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Sentence after man sexually assaulted in Inverness

12 September 2021
Sentence after man sexually assaulted in Inverness

Sentence after man sexually assaulted in Inverness

12 September 2021

A man who sexually assaulted another man in an Inverness house has been sentenced to perform unpaid community work.


Teenager who stabbed friend eight times is sentenced

09 September 2021
Teenager who stabbed friend eight times is sentenced

Teenager who stabbed friend eight times is sentenced

09 September 2021

A 17-year-old father was sentenced to 27 months detention as the High Court returned to Inverness for the first time in many years.


Comment prompted assault on woman

08 September 2021
Comment prompted assault on woman

Comment prompted assault on woman

08 September 2021

A 22-year-old man who assaulted a woman the day after he was released on bail on another matter was placed on a year’s supervision.


Son killed mum then tried to hide body under a rug

07 September 2021
Son killed mum then tried to hide body under a rug

Son killed mum then tried to hide body under a rug

07 September 2021

A son brutally killed his mother before hiding her body under a rug.


Culloden man drug drove

07 September 2021
Culloden man drug drove

Culloden man drug drove

07 September 2021

A Culloden man turned to drugs after a series of events prompted a breakdown Inverness Sheriff Court told


Teenager makes no plea to theft charges

06 September 2021
Teenager makes no plea to theft charges

Teenager makes no plea to theft charges

06 September 2021

A 19-year-old man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court today in connection with a series of housebreakings in the city over the summer.


Man expected to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court after being charged in connection with thefts at business premises

06 September 2021
Man expected to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court after being charged in connection with thefts at business premises

Man expected to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court after being charged in connection with thefts at business premises

06 September 2021

A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of break-ins to businesses in Inverness.


Woman granted wish to go to jail in bid to turn her life around

05 September 2021
Woman granted wish to go to jail in bid to turn her life around

Woman granted wish to go to jail in bid to turn her life around

05 September 2021

An Inverness woman who asked a sheriff to jail her so she could get help to "turn her life around" has been imprisoned for 13 months and one week.


Drink-driver was ‘afraid of assault’

05 September 2021
Drink-driver was ‘afraid of assault’

Drink-driver was ‘afraid of assault’

05 September 2021

Staff at a popular filling station on the A9 called police when they suspected a driver of being drunk.


Man stole booze from same supermarket twice in five days

04 September 2021
Man stole booze from same supermarket twice in five days

Man stole booze from same supermarket twice in five days

04 September 2021

A shoplifter returned to a supermarket five days after stealing alcohol to take more.


Car park attack

04 September 2021
Car park attack

Car park attack

04 September 2021

A disgruntled customer attacked two members of staff in the car park of a DIY superstore after he was refused a refund for a plant he had bought.


Nairn man sent phone abuse

03 September 2021
Nairn man sent phone abuse

Nairn man sent phone abuse

03 September 2021

Inverness Sheriff Court hears Nairn man sent barrage of abusive messages to woman.


Inverness man convicted of sex offence

02 September 2021
Inverness man convicted of sex offence

Inverness man convicted of sex offence

02 September 2021

Inverness man (39) was convicted of a sexual assault after trial at the city’s sheriff court.


Inverness porn case deferred again

01 September 2021
Inverness porn case deferred again

Inverness porn case deferred again

01 September 2021

Sentence again deferred on Ardersier man who admitted at Inverness Sheriff Court possession of child pornography.


Man slashed on neck in city centre

01 September 2021
Man slashed on neck in city centre

Man slashed on neck in city centre

01 September 2021

Police were told a knifeman needed to kill because he felt safe in prison after being human trafficked.


Drug addict is facing jail after court hears he broke into a house

31 August 2021
Drug addict is facing jail after court hears he broke into a house

Drug addict is facing jail after court hears he broke into a house

31 August 2021

Sentence was deferred for three weeks for reports.


Sex offender avoids jail as sheriff admits: ‘Prison rehab wouldn’t work’

31 August 2021
Sex offender avoids jail as sheriff admits: ‘Prison rehab wouldn’t work’

Sex offender avoids jail as sheriff admits: ‘Prison rehab wouldn’t work’

31 August 2021

A 55-year-old man avoided a jail sentence after downloading and distributing videos of children under five years of age being sexually abused.


Inverness man placed on Sex Offenders' Register after illegal sex with girl

30 August 2021
Inverness man placed on Sex Offenders' Register after illegal sex with girl

Inverness man placed on Sex Offenders' Register after illegal sex with girl

30 August 2021

A 28-year-old Inverness man who met a young girl on social media and twice had illegal sex with her was placed on a year’s social work supervision.


Recorded crime falls across Highlands and Islands

27 August 2021
Recorded crime falls across Highlands and Islands

Recorded crime falls across Highlands and Islands

27 August 2021

A FALL in crime in the Highlands has been hailed but the region's top cop warns it is too soon to know the long-term effects of Covid on the data.


Man threatened cannibalism

27 August 2021
Man threatened cannibalism

Man threatened cannibalism

27 August 2021

People waiting for a bus in Nairn on Christmas Eve two years ago were shocked when a local man threatened to eat the trio in the queue.


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