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Thurso man given chance to break cycle of offending after hospital outburst

25 February 2022
Thurso man given chance to break cycle of offending after hospital outburst

Thurso man given chance to break cycle of offending after hospital outburst

25 February 2022

Police were concerned about a Thurso man they feared may have been under the influence of drugs and took him to hospital.


Thurso man admits biting police officers

25 February 2022
Thurso man admits biting police officers

Thurso man admits biting police officers

25 February 2022

A Thurso man who bit police officers in a local street was said to have had no recollection of the incidents.


Double drug-driver caught 16 times legal limit

25 February 2022
Double drug-driver caught 16 times legal limit

Double drug-driver caught 16 times legal limit

25 February 2022

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.


Hammer used to bash car when Thurso man spotted his ex inside

24 February 2022
Hammer used to bash car when Thurso man spotted his ex inside

Hammer used to bash car when Thurso man spotted his ex inside

24 February 2022

There was no love lost between Donald Wilkie and his former partner Zoe Anderson when he spotted her sitting in her car.


Fine for careless overtake on A9 at Dunbeath

24 February 2022
Fine for careless overtake on A9 at Dunbeath

Fine for careless overtake on A9 at Dunbeath

24 February 2022

A north driver has been fined £200 for driving carelessly.


Delivery driver who stamped on gull's head in Thurso is fined

24 February 2022
Delivery driver who stamped on gull's head in Thurso is fined

Delivery driver who stamped on gull's head in Thurso is fined

24 February 2022

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.


Wick pair deny armed assault on teenager

24 February 2022
Wick pair deny armed assault on teenager

Wick pair deny armed assault on teenager

24 February 2022

Two Wick men are alleged to have carried out a serious armed assault in a local street.


Man broke into Wick house and stole swords

22 February 2022
Man broke into Wick house and stole swords

Man broke into Wick house and stole swords

22 February 2022

A Skye man has admitted breaking into the home of a former Wick solicitor and stealing a number of swords.


Fine for drunk man who kicked over cones at Wick roadworks

21 February 2022
Fine for drunk man who kicked over cones at Wick roadworks

Fine for drunk man who kicked over cones at Wick roadworks

21 February 2022

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.


Wick man threw punch after argument spilled onto street

21 February 2022
Wick man threw punch after argument spilled onto street

Wick man threw punch after argument spilled onto street

21 February 2022

An argument at a house in Wick spilled out onto the street and led to Alexander Macalpine being charged with assault.


Man admits catalogue of rape, domestic abuse and serious assault charges

16 February 2022
Man admits catalogue of rape, domestic abuse and serious assault charges

Man admits catalogue of rape, domestic abuse and serious assault charges

16 February 2022

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.


Trial for Reiss driver accused of failing to allow police to pass

14 February 2022
Trial for Reiss driver accused of failing to allow police to pass

Trial for Reiss driver accused of failing to allow police to pass

14 February 2022

A Reiss driver is alleged to have hampered police officers responding to an emergency.


Driver from Thurso denies driving at 90mph in 30 limit during police chase

11 February 2022
Driver from Thurso denies driving at 90mph in 30 limit during police chase

Driver from Thurso denies driving at 90mph in 30 limit during police chase

11 February 2022

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.


Driver fined for not using booster seat for child

11 February 2022
Driver fined for not using booster seat for child

Driver fined for not using booster seat for child

11 February 2022

A Ross-shire driver whose young passenger didn't have a booster seat was fined £100 at Wick Sheriff Court his week.


Man with indecent images of children in Thurso given alternative to prison

10 February 2022
Man with indecent images of children in Thurso given alternative to prison

Man with indecent images of children in Thurso given alternative to prison

10 February 2022

A Frenchman caught with indecent images of children on his computer has avoided a jail sentence.


Step forward in long-running £40k fraud case

10 February 2022
Step forward in long-running £40k fraud case

Step forward in long-running £40k fraud case

10 February 2022

A protracted court case involving an alleged £40,000 fraud has taken a significant step forward.


Thurso care worker over drink-drive limit

10 February 2022
Thurso care worker over drink-drive limit

Thurso care worker over drink-drive limit

10 February 2022

A social care worker who was found to be over the drink-driving limit was fined £400 at Wick Sheriff Court, earlier this week.


Thurso couple's row led to court

10 February 2022
Thurso couple's row led to court

Thurso couple's row led to court

10 February 2022

A discussion on household finances escalated into an argument between Thomas Galloway and his partner Nicola Gumersall.


Thurso man found drinking pal dead in house

09 February 2022
Thurso man found drinking pal dead in house

Thurso man found drinking pal dead in house

09 February 2022

John Burns Glover alerted police but spat in direction of sergeant when he was not allowed back into the property, Wick Sheriff Court heard


Jail warning for man who obstructed paramedics in Wick

09 February 2022
Jail warning for man who obstructed paramedics in Wick

Jail warning for man who obstructed paramedics in Wick

09 February 2022

A drunk man who distracted paramedics treating a patient in a Wick street has avoided a jail sentence.


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