A homeless man wanted to go back to jail because he had nowhere else to go so created a disturbance in a hospital and assaulted shop staff.
A woman enjoying a late night drink with a friend tried to comfort a drunk man who was looking upset.
A teenager who "got himself into a lot of bother rapidly" has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid community work.
A persistent sex offender who returned to the scene of some of his offences made a sexual comment towards a police officer.
A 47 year old Nairn man who struggled with an Inverness shop worker will be sentenced next month.
A man with a bad criminal record joked about fighting with police after he recognised one of the officers he had previously encountered.
A masked man and two accomplices burst into a flat and attacked one of the occupants with a crowbar and then tried to throttle him.
A teenager who tried to flee a court after receiving a 15 month custodial sentence has had his sentence deferred again as he has another case pending.
A woman called back home from her father's 70th birthday party to help with the children was confronted by her drunk partner who became argumentative.
A drug trafficking rapist who preyed on teenage girls in sex attacks has been jailed for 11 years.
A Nairn man targeted his local Co-op store to steal alcohol several times over a period of months last summer.
A man who had "a terrible attitude towards cars and driving" has been given the chance to "turn the corner."
Two teenagers were assaulted after a man objected to what he thought were derogatory remarks about his girlfriend.
A man who smashed up his partner's bedroom has had sentence deferred for four months to allow him to prove his behaviour won't be repeated.
A convicted sex offender who pretended to be a teenage boy before blackmailing and raping a young girl has been jailed for eight years.
A 52-year-old motorist who drove several weeks before the end of a one year ban for drunk driving has been disqualified for a further year.
A supermarket store employee was hit over the head with one of two bottles of alcohol after he suspected a man of trying to steal them.
A 17 year old who had been dealing a variety of drugs from a property in Culloden was using the illicit substances due to his health issues.
A 37-year-old man is accused of brandishing knives and issuing threats in an incident that saw armed police deployed to an Inverness neighbourhood.
A budding social worker was caught driving his vehicle in Inverness while having cannabis in his system.
