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Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

18 March 2025
Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

Police investigate notes mentioning Fairways fire

18 March 2025

Notes were found in the Lochardil area of Inverness at the weekend.


Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

17 March 2025
Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

Unpaid work for man who was complained about by three women over 19-year period

17 March 2025

Three different women complained to police about the abuse they suffered from a 47-year-old Inverness man over 19-year period, a sheriff was told.


Shop worker pushed into window during assault

15 March 2025
Shop worker pushed into window during assault

Shop worker pushed into window during assault

15 March 2025

A 20 year old man who created a disturbance and was involved in two assaults in a two-week period will be sentenced next month.


‘No malicious intent’ by man playing with crossbow

15 March 2025
‘No malicious intent’ by man playing with crossbow

‘No malicious intent’ by man playing with crossbow

15 March 2025

Workmen who dug a ditch in front of a man's driveway were confronted by the homeowner pointing a crossbow in their direction.


Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

15 March 2025
Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

Man who sexually assaulted a child in an Inverness supermarket ordered to carry out rehabilitation programme

15 March 2025

Cody Grassick (18) touched the young girl inappropriately while she was looking at Christmas jumpers at Tesco Inshes on November 30, 2023.


Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

14 March 2025
Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

Man demanded helicopter ride to London while holding hostage at knifepoint

14 March 2025

A hostage was held at knifepoint during an hours long siege in a Highland town which required armed police and specialist officers.


Slap delivered after man misread situation

14 March 2025
Slap delivered after man misread situation

Slap delivered after man misread situation

14 March 2025

A hotel chef thought he had encountered a man who had just assaulted his wife and slapped the "assailant."


Woman pushed man away after sexual assault

14 March 2025
Woman pushed man away after sexual assault

Woman pushed man away after sexual assault

14 March 2025

Police were called to an Inverness guest house after a woman complained to the night porter there that she had been sexually assaulted.


Woman allowed her home to be used for purposes linked to drugs

13 March 2025
Woman allowed her home to be used for purposes linked to drugs

Woman allowed her home to be used for purposes linked to drugs

13 March 2025

The 26-year-old has been sentenced at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Sex pest told watching porn gave him ‘warped view’ after exposing himself to girl and sending nude photos to teens

12 March 2025
Sex pest told watching porn gave him ‘warped view’ after exposing himself to girl and sending nude photos to teens

Sex pest told watching porn gave him ‘warped view’ after exposing himself to girl and sending nude photos to teens

12 March 2025

Punishment includes a ban from using social media.


Former church relief organist had photos of girls in states of undress on bedroom shelf

12 March 2025
Former church relief organist had photos of girls in states of undress on bedroom shelf

Former church relief organist had photos of girls in states of undress on bedroom shelf

12 March 2025

He was removed from his duties as relief organist at Crown Church last month.


‘I have got an addiction to pornography that's really bad’

12 March 2025
‘I have got an addiction to pornography that's really bad’

‘I have got an addiction to pornography that's really bad’

12 March 2025

Shocked sheriff tells teen: ‘When you return, I suggest you bring a bag ready for custody.’


Girls made to watch pornography by man they looked up to

11 March 2025
Girls made to watch pornography by man they looked up to

Girls made to watch pornography by man they looked up to

11 March 2025

A man who forced two girls to watch pornography has been made subject of severe restrictions regarding his contact with females under 18.


Prolific shoplifter back in court after stealing booze

10 March 2025
Prolific shoplifter back in court after stealing booze

Prolific shoplifter back in court after stealing booze

10 March 2025

He committed 45 previous shoplifting offences in the last 11 years.


Over £100 worth of alcohol stolen from Marks and Spencer

09 March 2025
Over £100 worth of alcohol stolen from Marks and Spencer

Over £100 worth of alcohol stolen from Marks and Spencer

09 March 2025

Sheriff Ian Cruickshank declined to release the 40-year-old woman on bail.


Tesco hit by shoplifting gang

08 March 2025
Tesco hit by shoplifting gang

Tesco hit by shoplifting gang

08 March 2025

Toiletries, household items and beauty products among items taken.


Fear of needles meant driver refused to give blood samples

07 March 2025
Fear of needles meant driver refused to give blood samples

Fear of needles meant driver refused to give blood samples

07 March 2025

Police tracked him down with the intention of testing him for drink or drugs after a tip-off.


Woman unlikely to walk again after multi-vehicle crash

05 March 2025
Woman unlikely to walk again after multi-vehicle crash

Woman unlikely to walk again after multi-vehicle crash

05 March 2025

Court hears 80-year-old broke down in tears when he heard the consequences of the crash from police.


Man with ‘drugs debts’ carried knives for ‘own protection’

05 March 2025
Man with ‘drugs debts’ carried knives for ‘own protection’

Man with ‘drugs debts’ carried knives for ‘own protection’

05 March 2025

Court hears period on remand has been “equivalent of a 12-month sentence”.


‘You need to be careful with your love of brandy’ - pensioner told after domestic disturbance

03 March 2025
‘You need to be careful with your love of brandy’ - pensioner told after domestic disturbance

‘You need to be careful with your love of brandy’ - pensioner told after domestic disturbance

03 March 2025

Inverness Sheriff Court hears: “They drank a bottle-and-a-half which influenced what happened.”


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