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Pair refused drink-drive breath test at Wick police station

22 October 2023
Pair refused drink-drive breath test at Wick police station

Pair refused drink-drive breath test at Wick police station

22 October 2023

A Falkirk man suspected of drink-driving turned nasty after he was arrested, Wick Sheriff Court heard.


Man admits vandalising window at ex's home in Thurso

21 October 2023
Man admits vandalising window at ex's home in Thurso

Man admits vandalising window at ex's home in Thurso

21 October 2023

A young Thurso man has admitted vandalising a window of his ex's house.


Fall-out led to court appearance for Wick man

21 October 2023
Fall-out led to court appearance for Wick man

Fall-out led to court appearance for Wick man

21 October 2023

An offshore worker landed in police trouble after a fall-out with his partner.


Fine and points for speeding Thurso van driver

21 October 2023
Fine and points for speeding Thurso van driver

Fine and points for speeding Thurso van driver

21 October 2023

A van driver has been fined £100 for speeding on the Stainland straight on the A9 on the approach to Thurso.


Firearms charges denied by Westerdale man

20 October 2023
Firearms charges denied by Westerdale man

Firearms charges denied by Westerdale man

20 October 2023

A Caithness man is contesting two alleged contraventions of the Firearms Act.


Jail warning over raid on Thurso store

20 October 2023
Jail warning over raid on Thurso store

Jail warning over raid on Thurso store

20 October 2023

A young Inverness man was one of a trio who carried out a late-night raid on a Thurso store.


Teenager brandished hammer at train driver approaching Wick station

19 October 2023
Teenager brandished hammer at train driver approaching Wick station

Teenager brandished hammer at train driver approaching Wick station

19 October 2023

Sentence has been deferred on a young Caithness man who brandished a hammer at a train driver.


Man punched victim outside Thurso club after being racially abused, court told

19 October 2023
Man punched victim outside Thurso club after being racially abused, court told

Man punched victim outside Thurso club after being racially abused, court told

19 October 2023

An Aberdeenshire apprentice was racially abused before getting into a fight during a night-out in Thurso, a court has been told.


Wick driver fined over road rage incident in town

19 October 2023
Wick driver fined over road rage incident in town

Wick driver fined over road rage incident in town

19 October 2023

A motorist ended up on the wrong side of the law after being caught up in an outbreak of road rage in Wick.


Caithness police constable to contest assault charge

19 October 2023
Caithness police constable to contest assault charge

Caithness police constable to contest assault charge

19 October 2023

A Caithness policeman has confirmed that he is to contest a charge of assault while on duty.


Wick driver avoids ban after insurance 'oversight'

19 October 2023
Wick driver avoids ban after insurance 'oversight'

Wick driver avoids ban after insurance 'oversight'

19 October 2023

Wick man Steven Bruce has been fined £400 after being caught driving his car while uninsured.


Sheriff offers Scrabster woman a chance to avoid jail for £25k fraud

18 October 2023
Sheriff offers Scrabster woman a chance to avoid jail for £25k fraud

Sheriff offers Scrabster woman a chance to avoid jail for £25k fraud

18 October 2023

A Caithness woman who stole more than £25,000 from a community association has avoided a jail stint.


Thurso student with no insurance given driving ban

18 October 2023
Thurso student with no insurance given driving ban

Thurso student with no insurance given driving ban

18 October 2023

A Thurso student has been put off the road after being caught driving without insurance.


Sheriff's concern at Wick neighbour's 'downhill spiral' of abuse

18 October 2023
Sheriff's concern at Wick neighbour's 'downhill spiral' of abuse

Sheriff's concern at Wick neighbour's 'downhill spiral' of abuse

18 October 2023

A feud between Wick neighbours got out of hand after Stephen Taylor exhibited what a sheriff referred to as “a downhill spiral” of abusive behaviour.


Man brandished metal pole at women in Wick street

18 October 2023
Man brandished metal pole at women in Wick street

Man brandished metal pole at women in Wick street

18 October 2023

A 55-year-old Wick man was on a community payback order when he landed in more trouble.


Thurso man took traffic frustration out with sledgehammer

17 October 2023
Thurso man took traffic frustration out with sledgehammer

Thurso man took traffic frustration out with sledgehammer

17 October 2023

A Thurso man pitched up with a sledgehammer after reaching the end of his tether with traffic issues near his home.


Thurso woman denies trying to throw liquid at police officer

06 October 2023
Thurso woman denies trying to throw liquid at police officer

Thurso woman denies trying to throw liquid at police officer

06 October 2023

A Thurso woman is alleged to have failed to give a police officer her details at Wick police station and attempted to throw a liquid over him.


Man denies blocking road in Castletown in road rage incident

06 October 2023
Man denies blocking road in Castletown in road rage incident

Man denies blocking road in Castletown in road rage incident

06 October 2023

A man is alleged to have blocked a road with his car, forced open the door of another vehicle, and inflicted damage on it with a piece of wood.


Seatbelt fine for Wick driver

05 October 2023
Seatbelt fine for Wick driver

Seatbelt fine for Wick driver

05 October 2023

Driving without a seatbelt cost Connor Pattinson a fine of £130.


Fraud case not going away, Wick sheriff warns woman

05 October 2023
Fraud case not going away, Wick sheriff warns woman

Fraud case not going away, Wick sheriff warns woman

05 October 2023

A sheriff has told fraud-accused Fiona Taylor that her protracted trial will proceed soon – even if she has to conduct her own defence.


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