Crime

THE murderer of Renee and Andrew MacRae will die behind bars after being found guilty of the pair's deaths 46 years after the crime.

A JURY are considering their verdict in the 46-year-old mystery around Renee MacRae and her son, Andrew which has been treated by police as murder.

The defence counsel is making a closing speech to jurors.

Whitton had been part of a major operation involving tens of thousands of pounds of heroin.

THE last utterance of Renee MacRae when she was alive was a "blood-curdling scream" in the dark, a court has heard.

One of the men shouted homophobic abuse and the other committed an assault to injury.

The man accused of the murders of Renee MacRae and their son decided against giving evidence in his own defence at his High Court trial in Inverness.

THE trial over the murders of Renee and Andrew Macrae today heard that there is 'no evidence' that either are still alive.

He was already serving a sentence for unrelated matters.

He will not be allowed to drive for 32 months.

He will have to return to court on another day.

He was found by a mobile police patrol on Clachnaharry Road.

The court is considering a non harassment order.

He has been given six months to stay out of trouble.

He admitted careless driving in the Highlands.

Witnesses reported her driving to the police amid concerns.

A brave customer eventually scared him off.

A man who was found guilty of sexual offences in the Highlands, Dundee and West Lothian over a 13-year period has been sentenced.

Police are appealing for information following a suspicious fire at a property in the Hilton area.

A biker failed to stop for police on the A835 and was then found to have no licence or insurance and failed an eyesight test.