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Trial hears mother thought son was ‘hell bent’ on killing her

Trial hears mother thought son was ‘hell bent’ on killing her

Trial hears mother thought son was ‘hell bent’ on killing her

“I always thought I was safe with him, but not any more,” 78-year-old told police.


Man jailed for theft of building equipment

Man jailed for theft of building equipment

Man jailed for theft of building equipment

A man has been jailed for eight months for his part in the theft of two items of building equipment.


Paedophile rapist’s 10-year prison term ‘a disgrace’ says mother of child victim

Paedophile rapist’s 10-year prison term ‘a disgrace’ says mother of child victim

Paedophile rapist’s 10-year prison term ‘a disgrace’ says mother of child victim

A rapist who subjected a girl to years of sex abuse should’ve been jailed longer, her mother has said after calling his prison term “a disgrace”.


Inverness company director lashed out on Glasgow dancefloor

Inverness company director lashed out on Glasgow dancefloor

Inverness company director lashed out on Glasgow dancefloor

A company director elbowed a man on the face in a case of apparent mistaken identity in a nightclub.


COURT ROUND-UP: Fake actress conwoman and wheelchair-bound pensioner bloodied in last week’s Inverness court business

COURT ROUND-UP: Fake actress conwoman and wheelchair-bound pensioner bloodied in last week’s Inverness court business

COURT ROUND-UP: Fake actress conwoman and wheelchair-bound pensioner bloodied in last week’s Inverness court business

Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last week.


‘Troubling’ - judge’s reaction as paedophile tries to blame 10-year-old victim for his actions

‘Troubling’ - judge’s reaction as paedophile tries to blame 10-year-old victim for his actions

‘Troubling’ - judge’s reaction as paedophile tries to blame 10-year-old victim for his actions

A paedophile who said the child he repeatedly raped initiated sex with him has been jailed for 10 years.


Fake actress conwoman lied to sheriff about having cash to pay back victims

Fake actress conwoman lied to sheriff about having cash to pay back victims

Fake actress conwoman lied to sheriff about having cash to pay back victims

She earlier fibbed to loved ones that she had signed million-pound contracts.


Son denies trying to kill his own wheelchair-bound mother

Son denies trying to kill his own wheelchair-bound mother

Son denies trying to kill his own wheelchair-bound mother

His bruised and bloodied mother has died since the January 1, 2023 alleged incident.


Inverness man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

Inverness man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

Inverness man warned he faces lengthy prison term if he fails to comply

The man admitted admitted several domestic abuse offences.


Inverness driver careered through Wick at 50mph trying to evade police

Inverness driver careered through Wick at 50mph trying to evade police

Inverness driver careered through Wick at 50mph trying to evade police

A dangerous driver who careered through streets in Wick has avoided a prison term.


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