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Inverness pensioner sent sexual messages to paedophile hunters posing as children

When people from the groups confronted him, he asked them to move as he talked to them so the neighbours wouldn't hear.

Flirty and sexual messages sent to girl by sex offender banned from contacting children

The 20-year-old also had a phone that police didn’t know he had.

‘I hope families can get some closure’ - football coach speaks out after rape sentencing

The head of an Inverness football academy has spoken out after the sentencing of a former youth coach for rape and other sexual offences.

‘She is terrified of you’ - man jailed after unprovoked assault on estranged wife

Woman was bitten during incident in Lauders Bar.

‘Completely unacceptable’ driving near retail park sees duo sentenced

Pair of Highlanders caught speeding near Inverness Shopping Park.

Rapist’s jailing ‘sends clear message’, says police

The jailing of an Inverness rapist for five years sends a “clear message” to those “who prey on and abuse children”, police have said.

Jail for drug user who threatened to stab armed police with large kitchen knife in 6-hour siege

Crack cocaine user armed himself with array of weapons including a baseball bat, darts, a crowbar, a golf club and a hammer.

Teenager racially abused Inverness McDonald’s worker

An Easter Ross teenager racially abused a McDonald’s employee while telling him to ‘Go back to Africa’.

Former football coach jailed for rape branded himself ‘disgusting’ in paedophile sting operation

A former football coach jailed today for a string of serious sex offences called his own behaviour “disgusting” when confronted by paedophile hunters.

Rapist football coach jailed for ‘horrific’ offending

A former youth football coach who raped a teenager before being caught in a paedophile sting operation has been jailed.

Inverness man accused of serious sexual assault on girl (15)

It is alleged the incident happened at the Gathering Place.

Highland man guilty of raping child as part of sexual offending over 43 years

A 71-year-old man subjected five young victims to serious sexual abuse including the rape of a child in a campaign of depravity.

Man due in court after ‘serious sexual assault’ on Inverness riverside

A man is expected to appear in court today after he was arrested and charged in connection with the “serious sexual assault” of a teen in Inverness.

Disabled driver fined and banned for reversing onto another car after motorbike ‘acted like a ramp’

A woman has been banned from the roads for 18 months and fined £480 for three crashes, including one which saw her car mount a Mercedes.

Inverness man pushed woman down flight of stairs

Abusive behaviour also included grabbing her by the throat, hears Inverness Sheriff Court.

Owner found guilty of having out of control dog after it bit delivery driver’s hand

“He has never ever bitten anyone before, he is more a lying on his back getting tickled kind of dog,” hears Inverness Sheriff Court.

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

The man admitted admitted several domestic abuse offences.

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Inverness pensioner sent sexual messages to paedophile hunters posing as children

Flirty and sexual messages sent to girl by sex offender banned from contacting children

Flirty and sexual messages sent to girl by sex offender banned from contacting children

‘I hope families can get some closure’ - football coach speaks out after rape sentencing

‘I hope families can get some closure’ - football coach speaks out after rape sentencing

‘She is terrified of you’ - man jailed after unprovoked assault on estranged wife

‘She is terrified of you’ - man jailed after unprovoked assault on estranged wife

‘Completely unacceptable’ driving near retail park sees duo sentenced

‘Completely unacceptable’ driving near retail park sees duo sentenced

Rapist’s jailing ‘sends clear message’, says police

Rapist’s jailing ‘sends clear message’, says police

Jail for drug user who threatened to stab armed police with large kitchen knife in 6-hour siege

Jail for drug user who threatened to stab armed police with large kitchen knife in 6-hour siege

Teenager racially abused Inverness McDonald’s worker

Teenager racially abused Inverness McDonald’s worker

Former football coach jailed for rape branded himself ‘disgusting’ in paedophile sting operation

Former football coach jailed for rape branded himself ‘disgusting’ in paedophile sting operation

Rapist football coach jailed for ‘horrific’ offending

Rapist football coach jailed for ‘horrific’ offending

Inverness man accused of serious sexual assault on girl (15)

Inverness man accused of serious sexual assault on girl (15)

Highland man guilty of raping child as part of sexual offending over 43 years

Highland man guilty of raping child as part of sexual offending over 43 years

Man due in court after ‘serious sexual assault’ on Inverness riverside

Man due in court after ‘serious sexual assault’ on Inverness riverside

Disabled driver fined and banned for reversing onto another car after motorbike ‘acted like a ramp’

Disabled driver fined and banned for reversing onto another car after motorbike ‘acted like a ramp’

Inverness man pushed woman down flight of stairs

Inverness man pushed woman down flight of stairs

Owner found guilty of having out of control dog after it bit delivery driver’s hand

Owner found guilty of having out of control dog after it bit delivery driver’s hand

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

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