Court hears he took off woman’s glasses while assaulting her.
Ryan MacDonald (31) committed the offences - which included three charges of rape - in the Sutherland, Inverness and Aberdeen areas.
A former Inverness man was told to stay away from the city and Scotland after he admitted threatening his neighbours.
After the jury returned its verdict, they were told Bruce Davis had a previous attempted murder conviction.
"I never hit my mother once,” 52-year-old tells the High Court in Inverness.
Sheriff has “deep concerns” about prospect of abuser and victim getting back together.
“I always thought I was safe with him, but not any more,” 78-year-old told police.
The demonstration followed a route from the bottom of Stephen’s Brae across Ness Bridge and to Bught Park in Inverness.
A company director elbowed a man on the face in a case of apparent mistaken identity in a nightclub.
Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last week.
A paedophile who said the child he repeatedly raped initiated sex with him has been jailed for 10 years.
She earlier fibbed to loved ones that she had signed million-pound contracts.
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His bruised and bloodied mother has died since the January 1, 2023 alleged incident.
The court heard that the 78-year-old survived the attack but had died since the alleged incident.
Police were informed when the victim told a teacher, Inverness Sheriff Court hears.
The 33-year-old has been warned to expect a lengthy disqualification from driving.
He forgot which side of the road he should be on after visiting Urquhart Castle.
“It is a sad reflection that prison is the only place where you feel valued and respected,” says sheriff.
Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last month.