Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last month.
A health industry executive from Muir of Ord who hit 115mph on a major Highland route landed a hefty fine and ban.
Police carried out a drugs search at an Inverness property and arrested three people including a young Birmingham father.
The man made the threats as he was arrested by four officers in Inverness.
Four young girls were subjected to sexual remarks and indecent behaviour by an Inverness man almost exactly a year apart.
Two men have appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court for a second time charged with the murder of a 36-year-old local man.
A 23 year old was fined £420 and banned from driving for a year after admitting having metabolites of cannabis and cocaine in his system.
Police officers were threatened with violence when they attended at an Inverness property and told the occupant to turn his loud music down.
Cromarty Firth Cllr Maxine Smith is accused of faking disabled parking blue badges so drivers of tour buses owned by her could use restricted spaces.
The man admitted involvement in three separate incidents when he appeared in court this week.
