Crime

A woman has admitted teaming up with her mother to con her family in a fake Hollywood actress scam.

Police have urged Highland residents to be on the alert after the force received reports from locals who had received scam callers.

A festive drink and drug driving clampdown by Highland police has led to 30 arrests in the first fortnight of December.

Police are hunting four "darkly-clothed" males who attacked a man at a railway bridge.

Officers are investigating after two bike-riding males aged around 17 to 20 robbed a 60-year-old woman in Alness on Wednesday afternoon.

Police in Inverness are seeking for help from the public after three high-value bikes were stolen last week.

Best friend of of Ross MacGillivray said: "He was a fantastic father, very loving and had a very infectious laugh."

For many hampered and endangered by the current system, the phased changes can't come soon enough. A major milestone will be marked on Monday.

Police seized a quantity of Class A drugs from a property in Inverness this morning.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a robbery in Hilton, Inverness.

The family of murdered Nairn banker Alistair Wilson are believed to have raised a complaint in the way his case has been investigated.

The Highlands is one of Scotland's worst hot-spots for drink-driving, new data has revealed as police gear up for their annual festive crackdown.

A car collided with a lamppost in Maryburgh at around 5pm on Friday but then left the scene and the driver failed to report the damage.

Owen Grant made no plea to the murder charge before being led out under a blanket by three guards.

POLICE have arrested a 41-year-old man as part of the Kiesha Donaghy New Elgin murder investigation.

A health industry executive from Muir of Ord who hit 115mph on a major Highland route landed a hefty fine and ban.

A Black Isle man injured during a bid by an attacker to steal one of his dogs says would-be thieves would be 'crazy' to try it again.

POLICE still need as much information as possible to uncover cold-blooded killer.

“Time is no barrier to justice” – that is the message from police still investigating the unsolved murder of Nairn bank manager Alistair Wilson.

Detectives in Inverness are appealing for information after a 56-year-old man was robbed.