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Careless Wick driver hit vehicle in front of him

24 March 2024
Careless Wick driver hit vehicle in front of him

Careless Wick driver hit vehicle in front of him

24 March 2024

A young driver was fined for the incident in Thruster.


Thurso nightclub staff tipped off police about drink-driver

24 March 2024
Thurso nightclub staff tipped off police about drink-driver

Thurso nightclub staff tipped off police about drink-driver

24 March 2024

A motorist almost five times the legal drink-driving limit was fined £1200 at Wick Sheriff Court.


Thurso woman attacked cars with a screwdriver in Wick

24 March 2024
Thurso woman attacked cars with a screwdriver in Wick

Thurso woman attacked cars with a screwdriver in Wick

24 March 2024

A Thurso woman who attacked two cars with a screwdriver in Wick could face a substantial compensation bill as well as a punishment penalty.


Second chance for former Thurso man found in Inverness with a scalpel and a knife

22 March 2024
Second chance for former Thurso man found in Inverness with a scalpel and a knife

Second chance for former Thurso man found in Inverness with a scalpel and a knife

22 March 2024

The man told police you cannot go into a city housing estate without being 'tooled up'.


Fine for Wick man found carrying knife in street

21 March 2024
Fine for Wick man found carrying knife in street

Fine for Wick man found carrying knife in street

21 March 2024

A Wick man found in possession of a knife in a local street was fined £800 at Wick Sheriff Court.


Bottle broken over man's head, Wick Sheriff Court told

21 March 2024
Bottle broken over man's head, Wick Sheriff Court told

Bottle broken over man's head, Wick Sheriff Court told

21 March 2024

A Wick man who broke an empty bottle over a bar customer's head was ordered to pay him compensation of £300.


'Fagin' figure used drugs to persuade Wick woman to steal

20 March 2024
'Fagin' figure used drugs to persuade Wick woman to steal

'Fagin' figure used drugs to persuade Wick woman to steal

20 March 2024

A woman who wheeled goods from a store without paying was the victim of a 'Fagin' figure who coerced her to commit the thefts in exchange for drugs.


Caithness couple accused of stealing Network Rail property

20 March 2024
Caithness couple accused of stealing Network Rail property

Caithness couple accused of stealing Network Rail property

20 March 2024

A Caithness couple have appeared at Wick Sheriff Court accused of stealing property belonging to Network Rail.


Driving ban for Wick woman who twice drove without insurance

07 March 2024
Driving ban for Wick woman who twice drove without insurance

Driving ban for Wick woman who twice drove without insurance

07 March 2024

A Wick woman who admitted driving without insurance for the second time in 18 months has been banned from driving for six months.


No jail for man who admitted serious sex assault in Thurso bar

06 March 2024
No jail for man who admitted serious sex assault in Thurso bar

No jail for man who admitted serious sex assault in Thurso bar

06 March 2024

A man who carried out a serious sexual assault on a woman in a Thurso pub and boasted about it soon after has narrowly avoided a jail sentence.


Arrest warrant for driver accused of being over alcohol limit in Wick street

06 March 2024
Arrest warrant for driver accused of being over alcohol limit in Wick street

Arrest warrant for driver accused of being over alcohol limit in Wick street

06 March 2024

An arrest warrant has been issued for an alleged drink-driver who failed to turn up for his case at Wick Sheriff Court and wasn't represented.


Drink driver faces ban if he 'so much as runs a red light,' Wick sheriff warns

05 March 2024
Drink driver faces ban if he 'so much as runs a red light,' Wick sheriff warns

Drink driver faces ban if he 'so much as runs a red light,' Wick sheriff warns

05 March 2024

A driver caught in charge of his car with almost three times the legal drink limit has avoided disqualification.


Altnabreac couple make no plea over alleged level crossing incident

04 March 2024
Altnabreac couple make no plea over alleged level crossing incident

Altnabreac couple make no plea over alleged level crossing incident

04 March 2024

Nearby residents at a Caithness railway station have appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on charges related to an alleged incident.


Wick man 'scared' by actions of his partner's ex, court told

28 February 2024
Wick man 'scared' by actions of his partner's ex, court told

Wick man 'scared' by actions of his partner's ex, court told

28 February 2024

A Wick man claimed he was twice threatened by his partner's ex, who is facing a stalking charge.


Wick woman tells court about being 'stalked' by ex

26 February 2024
Wick woman tells court about being 'stalked' by ex

Wick woman tells court about being 'stalked' by ex

26 February 2024

A Wick woman has claimed in court that she and her partner were stalked.


Disqualified drink-driver was four times limit on Wick street at New Year

25 February 2024
Disqualified drink-driver was four times limit on Wick street at New Year

Disqualified drink-driver was four times limit on Wick street at New Year

25 February 2024

A New Year's Day drink-driver who was four times the legal limit and disqualified was put off the road for five years at Wick Sheriff Court.


Wick woman admits extortion by threatening to reveal affairs

25 February 2024
Wick woman admits extortion by threatening to reveal affairs

Wick woman admits extortion by threatening to reveal affairs

25 February 2024

A Wick woman has admitted using sex to extort money from one man and attempting to extort cash from another man.


Wick driver failed roadside drugs swipe, court hears

25 February 2024
Wick driver failed roadside drugs swipe, court hears

Wick driver failed roadside drugs swipe, court hears

25 February 2024

Brandon Davidson passed a breath test after being stopped by police officers in Wick – but failed a drugs swipe.


Fine for Wick offshore worker who made 'stupid' decision

24 February 2024
Fine for Wick offshore worker who made 'stupid' decision

Fine for Wick offshore worker who made 'stupid' decision

24 February 2024

An offshore worker who "stupidly" decided to drive after consuming alcohol was fined £660 this week.


Man found with knife in Wick shop

23 February 2024
Man found with knife in Wick shop

Man found with knife in Wick shop

23 February 2024

A sheriff has called for a background report on a man found with a knife in a Wick shop.


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