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Man admits attacks on bar worker and policeman

11 July 2022
Man admits attacks on bar worker and policeman

Man admits attacks on bar worker and policeman

11 July 2022

A rowdy arrested after causing a dust-up in a pub went on to kick out at a police constable.


Trio carried out attack in street

11 July 2022
Trio carried out attack in street

Trio carried out attack in street

11 July 2022

A brutal street assault by two men and a woman left their victim with several facial fractures.


Police in plea to keep motorcyclists safe on Scotland's roads this summer

27 June 2022
Police in plea to keep motorcyclists safe on Scotland's roads this summer

Police in plea to keep motorcyclists safe on Scotland's roads this summer

27 June 2022

Police are calling on motorcyclists and other road users to be extra cautious as the summer holiday period approaches.


Fate of suspended Thurso teacher hangs in balance

26 June 2022
Fate of suspended Thurso teacher hangs in balance

Fate of suspended Thurso teacher hangs in balance

26 June 2022

A teacher who was found guilty of kissing a pupil broke down in tears after a teaching watchdog deemed her fitness to teach was impaired.


Thurso teacher fights for her job after panel finds she kissed pupil at Skinandi's nightclub

24 June 2022
Thurso teacher fights for her job after panel finds she kissed pupil at Skinandi's nightclub

Thurso teacher fights for her job after panel finds she kissed pupil at Skinandi's nightclub

24 June 2022

A teaching watchdog has found a Thurso teacher guilty of kissing and dancing flirtatiously with a pupil at a local nightclub.


Suspended Thurso High teacher so drunk she could barely stand, hearing told

23 June 2022
Suspended Thurso High teacher so drunk she could barely stand, hearing told

Suspended Thurso High teacher so drunk she could barely stand, hearing told

23 June 2022

A Thurso teacher was so drunk on the night she allegedly kissed a pupil that a colleague was surprised she was even able to stand, a hearing was told.


Thurso High teacher admits drinking excessively on night she is accused of kissing pupil

22 June 2022
Thurso High teacher admits drinking excessively on night she is accused of kissing pupil

Thurso High teacher admits drinking excessively on night she is accused of kissing pupil

22 June 2022

A teacher has admitted drinking "an excessive amount of alcohol" on the night she allegedly kissed and groped a pupil in a Thurso nightclub.


General Teaching Council for Scotland hearing: Teacher accused of groping and kissing pupil at Thurso nightclub 'couldn't remember alleged incident'

20 June 2022
General Teaching Council for Scotland hearing: Teacher accused of groping and kissing pupil at Thurso nightclub 'couldn't remember alleged incident'

General Teaching Council for Scotland hearing: Teacher accused of groping and kissing pupil at Thurso nightclub 'couldn't remember alleged incident'

20 June 2022

A Thurso teacher accused of groping and kissing a pupil at a nightclub told bosses she couldn't remember the alleged incident, a hearing was told.


Advice Direct Scotland gives guidance to delayed air passengers

02 June 2022
Advice Direct Scotland gives guidance to delayed air passengers

Advice Direct Scotland gives guidance to delayed air passengers

02 June 2022

Advice has been issued to Scots holidaymakers who face long delays and cancellations into the bank holiday weekend.


Teacher to face watchdog over pupil claims

31 May 2022
Teacher to face watchdog over pupil claims

Teacher to face watchdog over pupil claims

31 May 2022

A teacher is to face a fitness to practice hearing.


Man charged with assault and drugs possession

27 May 2022
Man charged with assault and drugs possession

Man charged with assault and drugs possession

27 May 2022

Eddie Macgregor was also charged with threatening or abusive behaviour.


Man admits poisoning neighbour’s fish pond

25 May 2022
Man admits poisoning neighbour’s fish pond

Man admits poisoning neighbour’s fish pond

25 May 2022

Colin MacNeil (38) used bleach or a similar liquid on the garden pond.


Workmate assaulted colleague after night out

25 May 2022
Workmate assaulted colleague after night out

Workmate assaulted colleague after night out

25 May 2022

Thomas Couse wanted one of his workmates to continue drinking with him and reacted badly when they rejected the invitation.


Man fined after romance faded

25 May 2022
Man fined after romance faded

Man fined after romance faded

25 May 2022

Starting a new romance with her boyfriend and his two dogs proved too much for a woman.


Drink and drug abuse blamed for offender's behaviour

24 May 2022
Drink and drug abuse blamed for offender's behaviour

Drink and drug abuse blamed for offender's behaviour

24 May 2022

Dominic Long was described at Wick Sheriff Court as being "sensible and courteous" at times but with a tendency to go off the rails.


Man who exposed himself was 'answering the call of nature'

21 May 2022
Man who exposed himself was 'answering the call of nature'

Man who exposed himself was 'answering the call of nature'

21 May 2022

He pleaded guilty to a charge of breach of the peace.


Ex made abusive call to woman on New Year’s Day

21 May 2022
Ex made abusive call to woman on New Year’s Day

Ex made abusive call to woman on New Year’s Day

21 May 2022

The man's former partner contacted police after the January 1 call.


Man admits making indecent calls to three women

21 May 2022
Man admits making indecent calls to three women

Man admits making indecent calls to three women

21 May 2022

He was granted bail at Wick Sheriff Court and will be sentenced next month.


Woman denies £40,000 fraud

19 May 2022
Woman denies £40,000 fraud

Woman denies £40,000 fraud

19 May 2022

Her plea comes after months of deliberations centring on her fitness to plead.


Postal worker likely to lose job for drug driving

05 May 2022
Postal worker likely to lose job for drug driving

Postal worker likely to lose job for drug driving

05 May 2022

Wick Sheriff Court heard Danya Mackay (21) was stopped by police while driving on the A836 at Castletown on November 6 last year.


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