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Inverness inmate attacked officers at city prison

21 November 2023
Inverness inmate attacked officers at city prison

Inverness inmate attacked officers at city prison

21 November 2023

Prison officers were attacked by an inmate who began to trash his cell because he "wasn't coping" with life inside.


Two men appear in court over murder of Inverness man Ross MacGillivray

20 November 2023
Two men appear in court over murder of Inverness man Ross MacGillivray

Two men appear in court over murder of Inverness man Ross MacGillivray

20 November 2023

Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of Ross MacGillivray (36) in Inverness just over a week ago.


Inverness woman warned she's on road to jail if she keeps driving while banned

18 November 2023
Inverness woman warned she's on road to jail if she keeps driving while banned

Inverness woman warned she's on road to jail if she keeps driving while banned

18 November 2023

"You are heading to jail if you carry on like this. It is very dangerous," Sheriff Eilidh Macdonald said.


Inverness murder: Police sources say 'tech' will play a vital role in investigation

18 November 2023
Inverness murder: Police sources say 'tech' will play a vital role in investigation

Inverness murder: Police sources say 'tech' will play a vital role in investigation

18 November 2023

CCTV, number plate recognition software and other surveillance 'tech' could be used, it has been reported.


Upset driver hit 111mph on A9 at Daviot after split from Inverness girlfriend

17 November 2023
Upset driver hit 111mph on A9 at Daviot after split from Inverness girlfriend

Upset driver hit 111mph on A9 at Daviot after split from Inverness girlfriend

17 November 2023

"He was overcome with emotion. He didn't realise what speed he was doing," heard Inverness Sheriff Court.


'It was a dangerous thing to do,' sheriff tells Highland hotel worker

17 November 2023
'It was a dangerous thing to do,' sheriff tells Highland hotel worker

'It was a dangerous thing to do,' sheriff tells Highland hotel worker

17 November 2023

He landed a driving ban and a hefty fine as it emerged it was his second drink-driving offence.


Inverness shoplifter jailed as sheriff brands it as 'groundhog day'

16 November 2023
Inverness shoplifter jailed as sheriff brands it as 'groundhog day'

Inverness shoplifter jailed as sheriff brands it as 'groundhog day'

16 November 2023

Home Bargains, Morrisons and a Co-op were targeted.


Inverness man's 'oversight' on Sex Offenders' Register rules

16 November 2023
Inverness man's 'oversight' on Sex Offenders' Register rules

Inverness man's 'oversight' on Sex Offenders' Register rules

16 November 2023

The 35-year-old admitted not informing the police of a new bank debit card he possessed.


Inverness man who downloaded child pornography 'either stupid or determined'

15 November 2023
Inverness man who downloaded child pornography 'either stupid or determined'

Inverness man who downloaded child pornography 'either stupid or determined'

15 November 2023

A sheriff described an Inverness man who had continued to download child porn and be caught by police as 'either stupid or determined'.


Liverpool connection to brutal murder of Inverness dad

15 November 2023
Liverpool connection to brutal murder of Inverness dad

Liverpool connection to brutal murder of Inverness dad

15 November 2023

CCTV footage from Dalneigh and other parts of Inverness is being inspected in a bid to track down two men.


Fraudster Inverness businessman falsely claimed £36.5k VAT repayments

14 November 2023
Fraudster Inverness businessman falsely claimed £36.5k VAT repayments

Fraudster Inverness businessman falsely claimed £36.5k VAT repayments

14 November 2023

Inverness Sheriff Court heard he had received VAT repayments from HMRC which he was not entitled to from 2014 onwards.


Security officer attacked during strip search for drugs in Inverness

14 November 2023
Security officer attacked during strip search for drugs in Inverness

Security officer attacked during strip search for drugs in Inverness

14 November 2023

A wrap of cannabis was found in the attacker's underpants, heard Inverness Sheriff Court.


Inverness man attacked woman after she liked photo on Facebook

14 November 2023
Inverness man attacked woman after she liked photo on Facebook

Inverness man attacked woman after she liked photo on Facebook

14 November 2023

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that on other occasions, he threw a basketball at her, struck her head off a wall, and verbally abused her.


Terrified woman was convinced abuser 'would come back and kill her', Highland court hears

14 November 2023
Terrified woman was convinced abuser 'would come back and kill her', Highland court hears

Terrified woman was convinced abuser 'would come back and kill her', Highland court hears

14 November 2023

His campaign of abuse was related in court this week. He will be sentenced next month.


Inverness sheriff gives racist chance to change before 'something awful' happens

13 November 2023
Inverness sheriff gives racist chance to change before 'something awful' happens

Inverness sheriff gives racist chance to change before 'something awful' happens

13 November 2023

'Charges show a repeated and sustained course of conduct towards anyone that you take exception to or hate the colour of their skin,' sheriff said.


Inverness shop worker pushed and racially abused by Thurso man

12 November 2023
Inverness shop worker pushed and racially abused by Thurso man

Inverness shop worker pushed and racially abused by Thurso man

12 November 2023

A passing traffic warden filmed what happened on his body-cam.


Inverness woman repeatedly coughed in face of police officer

11 November 2023
Inverness woman repeatedly coughed in face of police officer

Inverness woman repeatedly coughed in face of police officer

11 November 2023

She also admitted shouting and swearing at police.


Marks and Spencer's thief jailed after shoplifting spree for food to fund drugs

10 November 2023
Marks and Spencer's thief jailed after shoplifting spree for food to fund drugs

Marks and Spencer's thief jailed after shoplifting spree for food to fund drugs

10 November 2023

A thief was jailed for six months at Inverness Sheriff Court after admitting stealing £299 worth of food from Marks and Spencer's in the city.


Teens face 'assault to severe injury and danger of life' charges over alleged stabbing or slashing

09 November 2023
Teens face 'assault to severe injury and danger of life' charges over alleged stabbing or slashing

Teens face 'assault to severe injury and danger of life' charges over alleged stabbing or slashing

09 November 2023

The 16 and 17-year-olds, who can not be named for legal reasons, appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court on Thursday.


Inverness man fined after throwing plastic drying rack at woman

09 November 2023
Inverness man fined after throwing plastic drying rack at woman

Inverness man fined after throwing plastic drying rack at woman

09 November 2023

"You are getting into territory that some kind of intervention will be required if this behaviour continues," warns sheriff.


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