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Fine over bump in Thurso parking area

20 February 2025
Fine over bump in Thurso parking area

Fine over bump in Thurso parking area

20 February 2025

A Halkirk woman who failed to stop after an accident she caused was fined £300 at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.


Jail warning for driver nabbed 4 times while disqualified

20 February 2025
Jail warning for driver nabbed 4 times while disqualified

Jail warning for driver nabbed 4 times while disqualified

20 February 2025

A sheriff has warned a driver who recorded his fourth conviction for driving while disqualified that a jail sentence is among the options open to him.


Jail for drunk who abused Wick Tesco worker then weed in police cell

19 February 2025
Jail for drunk who abused Wick Tesco worker then weed in police cell

Jail for drunk who abused Wick Tesco worker then weed in police cell

19 February 2025

A drunken Wick man who abused a Tesco assistant and urinated in a police cell after being arrested was jailed for six months.


Wick driver 13 times drug limit faces jail after having ‘no intention’ of doing work order

19 February 2025
Wick driver 13 times drug limit faces jail after having ‘no intention’ of doing work order

Wick driver 13 times drug limit faces jail after having ‘no intention’ of doing work order

19 February 2025

A Wick drug-driver is heading for a jail term after failing to start her unpaid work.


Thurso man in breach of peace after complaint became heated

19 February 2025
Thurso man in breach of peace after complaint became heated

Thurso man in breach of peace after complaint became heated

19 February 2025

A Thurso man has been fined £250 for a breach of the peace.


Castletown couple’s home trashed in ‘vigilante’ attack

09 February 2025
Castletown couple’s home trashed in ‘vigilante’ attack

Castletown couple’s home trashed in ‘vigilante’ attack

09 February 2025

A Castletown couple returned to their home to find it had been trashed, a sheriff was told.


Thurso man was abusive to ex on New Year’s Day

07 February 2025
Thurso man was abusive to ex on New Year’s Day

Thurso man was abusive to ex on New Year’s Day

07 February 2025

A Thurso woman had a visit from her ex partner, who behaved in a threatening or abusive manner towards her on New Year’s Day, Wick court heard.


New trial date for Caithness man over alleged sexual offences

07 February 2025
New trial date for Caithness man over alleged sexual offences

New trial date for Caithness man over alleged sexual offences

07 February 2025

A new date has been fixed for the trial of a man who made his name selling racing tips.


Inverness to Wick bus passenger attacked by man just out of jail

07 February 2025
Inverness to Wick bus passenger attacked by man just out of jail

Inverness to Wick bus passenger attacked by man just out of jail

07 February 2025

A man travelling on the Inverness-Wick bus service was subjected to an unprovoked attack by a drunken fellow passenger – just out of prison.


Young Bower man admits sex chat with 13-year-old girl

06 February 2025
Young Bower man admits sex chat with 13-year-old girl

Young Bower man admits sex chat with 13-year-old girl

06 February 2025

A young Bower man has admitted having sent a 13-year-old girl a series of sexual messages online.


No plea at Wick over series of offences including one under Firearms Act

05 February 2025
No plea at Wick over series of offences including one under Firearms Act

No plea at Wick over series of offences including one under Firearms Act

05 February 2025

A Wick man is facing charges of dangerous driving, failing to stop and attempting to defeat the ends of justice.


Thurso driver picked up ‘fare’ outside nightclub – without taxi licence

05 February 2025
Thurso driver picked up ‘fare’ outside nightclub – without taxi licence

Thurso driver picked up ‘fare’ outside nightclub – without taxi licence

05 February 2025

Thomas Swan picked up a “fare” in Thurso and drove him seven miles to Halkirk.


County show night assault leads to fine for Thurso man

29 January 2025
County show night assault leads to fine for Thurso man

County show night assault leads to fine for Thurso man

29 January 2025

A Thurso man who admitted an assault in the town on county show night has been fined £200.


Drink-driver near Spittal found with knuckle-duster

29 January 2025
Drink-driver near Spittal found with knuckle-duster

Drink-driver near Spittal found with knuckle-duster

29 January 2025

A Nairn man has admitted drink-driving and being in possession of a knuckle duster.


Thurso man denies threatening to set woman on fire in park

28 January 2025
Thurso man denies threatening to set woman on fire in park

Thurso man denies threatening to set woman on fire in park

28 January 2025

A Thurso man is alleged to have viciously attacked and robbed a woman in a park while partially masked.


Caithness man appears in court after Thurso drugs raid

28 January 2025
Caithness man appears in court after Thurso drugs raid

Caithness man appears in court after Thurso drugs raid

28 January 2025

A 33-year-old Caithness man appeared from custody via a Wick Sheriff Court video link to Inverness Sheriff Court on drugs charges.


Driver in Wick was seven times limit after taking cocaine

28 January 2025
Driver in Wick was seven times limit after taking cocaine

Driver in Wick was seven times limit after taking cocaine

28 January 2025

Police stopped Steven Anderson after receiving a tip-off and tests revealed he was more than seven times the legal drug limit.


Former Wick man assaulted two girlfriends nearly four years apart

27 January 2025
Former Wick man assaulted two girlfriends nearly four years apart

Former Wick man assaulted two girlfriends nearly four years apart

27 January 2025

A man assaulted two of his ex partners nearly four years apart during disagreements, the sheriff at Wick heard last week.


Drunk Wick man weed in police cell after abusing Tesco worker

27 January 2025
Drunk Wick man weed in police cell after abusing Tesco worker

Drunk Wick man weed in police cell after abusing Tesco worker

27 January 2025

Drunken Wick man Kyle Miller abused a Tesco assistant and piddled in a police cell after being arrested, the town’s sheriff court heard on Thursday.


Car was found in ditch at John O’Groats – but where was the driver?

26 January 2025
Car was found in ditch at John O’Groats – but where was the driver?

Car was found in ditch at John O’Groats – but where was the driver?

26 January 2025

Police were quickly on the trail of a road accident after the vehicle beamed the location to them from its black box after the airbag was activated.


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