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Passenger made a pest of himself on train to Inverness

Passenger made a pest of himself on train to Inverness

Passenger made a pest of himself on train to Inverness

A mechanic who had to give up work after badly injuring his shoulder turned to drinking to excess to fill his time.


Ullapool bricklayer caught speeding on road from Dingwall

Ullapool bricklayer caught speeding on road from Dingwall

Ullapool bricklayer caught speeding on road from Dingwall

Wester Ross bricklayer Ryan Macpherson overtook an unmarked police car but then reached speeds of up to 90mph in the 60mph zone.


Deliberate fire at house sparks police appeal

Deliberate fire at house sparks police appeal

Deliberate fire at house sparks police appeal

Police are seeking witnesses and doorbell camera footage after a fire was deliberately started at the door and window of a house in Tain.


Woman accused of embezzling £8000 from gala group

Woman accused of embezzling £8000 from gala group

Woman accused of embezzling £8000 from gala group

She has been ordained to attend the next hearing of the case at Tain Sheriff Court.


Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

Woman (69) airlifted to hospital and man (76) charged after dog-attack near Lairg

The woman’s injuries have been reported as “serious”.


Male driving tractor on Dornoch Bridge arrested after failing roadside tests for drugs and alcohol

Male driving tractor on Dornoch Bridge arrested after failing roadside tests for drugs and alcohol

Male driving tractor on Dornoch Bridge arrested after failing roadside tests for drugs and alcohol

A road safety operation carried out along the NC500 over the course of the weekend saw over 60 road users stopped.


Highland’s decade-long drink and drug driving crisis REVEALED

Highland’s decade-long drink and drug driving crisis REVEALED

Highland’s decade-long drink and drug driving crisis REVEALED

Highland is among the country’s worst areas for drink and drug driving, “troubling” new figures have revealed.


Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

A Highland rapist who subjected young women to violent and sexual offences will now “face the consequences of his actions”, according to police.


Rape survivor speaks out following abuser’s 7-year jail sentence

Rape survivor speaks out following abuser’s 7-year jail sentence

Rape survivor speaks out following abuser’s 7-year jail sentence

Earlier this week, a man was sentenced to seven years in jail after being convicted of six offences — now one of his victims has shared her story.


Prison praised in report despite concerns over cell occupancy

Prison praised in report despite concerns over cell occupancy

Prison praised in report despite concerns over cell occupancy

A prison has been praised for its calm atmosphere and strong staff-prisoner relationships in a new report from Independent Prison Monitors.


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