Wick Sheriff Court heard that the quiet of Thurso library was shattered by Donald Wilkie.
A Wick man has been fined £160 after admitting an amended charge of reset.
A Sutherland man is challenging a claim that he was using his mobile phone while driving.
A Wick man has been accused of being involved in incidents of public disorder in a local street last month.
A court heard on Tuesday that a teenager studying for a degree in childcare might find it difficult to get employment with a conviction for assault.
A North Kessock man is facing charges of sexual misconduct in Caithness.
Police were concerned about a Thurso man they feared may have been under the influence of drugs and took him to hospital.
A Thurso man who bit police officers in a local street was said to have had no recollection of the incidents.
A Scrabster driver twice caught by police drug-driving within a six-week period was found to be more than nine times and 16 times the legal limit.
There was no love lost between Donald Wilkie and his former partner Zoe Anderson when he spotted her sitting in her car.
A north driver has been fined £200 for driving carelessly.
A delivery driver who stamped on the head of a persistent herring gull trying to get its beak on his bread has been fined £500.
Two Wick men are alleged to have carried out a serious armed assault in a local street.
A Skye man has admitted breaking into the home of a former Wick solicitor and stealing a number of swords.
Workmen engaged in a waterworks contract in a Wick street were forced to down tools after they were accosted by an angry resident, a court heard.
An argument at a house in Wick spilled out onto the street and led to Alexander Macalpine being charged with assault.
A judge has called for a risk assessment of a man before sentencing him for a 15-year-long series of violent, physical and sexual attacks.
A Reiss driver is alleged to have hampered police officers responding to an emergency.
A Thurso driver is alleged to have been at the centre of a high-speed chase in the town as he was being pursued by police officers.
A Ross-shire driver whose young passenger didn't have a booster seat was fined £100 at Wick Sheriff Court his week.