A man was jailed for 11 years today after trying to murder a sleeping woman in a fire attack at an address in Wick.
A pensioner who sexually assaulted a teenage girl has been jailed for 13 months and placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register for 10 years.
A Wick man accused of a string of charges including some of a sexual nature has been found not guilty.
A once “great house” in Caithness is alleged to have been the hub of a cannabis factory.
A Thurso man has successfully contested a claim that he was using a hand-held mobile phone while driving.
A Caithness businessman will be sentenced at the High Court in Aberdeen after being convicted of twice raping a woman in Thurso and Nethybridge.
A 71-year-old Caithness man subjected five young victims to serious sexual abuse including the rape of a child in a campaign of depravity.
A Wick man who admitted driving dangerously in the town could face a prison sentence.
A drug-driver who breached an unpaid work order twice could be heading for prison.
A driver who hit 91mph on a 60mph stretch of road in Caithness has been fined £200.
A Bower man found guilty of driving while unfit through drink has been banned for three years.
Thirty-year-old Jamie Sutherland is to go on trial accused of three assaults involving the use of a car.
A young Wick woman has denied causing another woman fear and alarm through her unwanted online contact.
A Wick man who failed to stop and give his details after an accident has been banned from driving for four months and fined £500.
A sheriff has warned a man who drove while disqualified that a repeat of the offence could attract a prison sentence.
A Thurso man is facing 12 sex-related charges involving five girls.
The former head of IT at Dounreay has been spared jail for sending sexual online messages to girls he believed were as young as 12.
People who abuse emergency call handlers could face a prison sentence, a sheriff in Wick has warned.
A Halkirk man who drove his van while over the drink-driving limit was fined £200 at Wick Sheriff Court this week.
A Lybster driver who used his car without insurance was fined £300 at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.