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The man went on a robbery rampage for three months last summer wielding a baseball bat, hammer and a screwdriver to threaten four of his victims.
Inverness Sheriff Court heard the man “had been a more infrequent visitor to court since 2019 after staying off the drink”.
He also threw some food at a betting shop employee.
He also admitted grabbing her leg and pulling her off a bed.
“No excuse can be offered for behaviour as abhorrent as this,” defence solicitor tells Inverness Sheriff Court.
Alcohol, food and other items were taken from a number of Inverness shops.
The offence happened just two days after the 19-year-old passed his driving test.
It followed an incident in Longman Road involving a HGV cutting in front of a car.
A 57-year-old unemployed university lecturer denied she had a drinking problem despite being caught drink-driving.
Police also found drugs in a handbag.
Defence solicitor tells court her client’s “intention for the future is to leave Inverness”.
Crime spree included possession of knives in public places, hears Inverness Sheriff Court.
Charges included permanent disfigurement of the victim.
He was repeatedly punched him in the face by his attacker.
The 42-year-old also threatened to stab them both.
The accident happened after he’d been repairing the vehicle.
The court hearing was rearranged so the teen could donate his bone marrow for a stem cell transplant to save a life.
It comes after the 22-year-old threatened to kill her and set her mum’s house on fire.
Inverness Sheriff Court hears breakdown of a romance led to offence.
A woman in her car with her young daughter had to take evasive action to avoid a collision, during a series of dangerous driving incidents.
