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Sheriff gives grieving man a chance to get his life back on track after cliff fall horror

23 February 2023
Sheriff gives grieving man a chance to get his life back on track after cliff fall horror

Sheriff gives grieving man a chance to get his life back on track after cliff fall horror

23 February 2023

A young offender who survived a cliff fall that killed his girlfriend has been given a chance by a sheriff to help him get his life back on track.


CCTV caught driver's bump with parked car in Wick

23 February 2023
CCTV caught driver's bump with parked car in Wick

CCTV caught driver's bump with parked car in Wick

23 February 2023

A vet drove off after colliding with a parked car, Wick Sheriff Court heard on Wednesday.


Man denies series of assaults on his Wick mother

23 February 2023
Man denies series of assaults on his Wick mother

Man denies series of assaults on his Wick mother

23 February 2023

A Wick man is alleged to have subjected his mother to repeated assaults in just over a month.


Careless driving on A9 leads to points on licence for Forss driver

23 February 2023
Careless driving on A9 leads to points on licence for Forss driver

Careless driving on A9 leads to points on licence for Forss driver

23 February 2023

The way Jamie Sutherland was driving his car attracted the attention of police officers.


Man denies dangerous driving on A9 between Thurso and Scrabster

22 February 2023
Man denies dangerous driving on A9 between Thurso and Scrabster

Man denies dangerous driving on A9 between Thurso and Scrabster

22 February 2023

A Thurso man has denied a charge of dangerous driving and one of driving while unfit through drink or drugs.


Glasgow man banned from Wick ahead of trial

21 February 2023
Glasgow man banned from Wick ahead of trial

Glasgow man banned from Wick ahead of trial

21 February 2023

A Glasgow man is to fight an allegation that he threatened to set fire to a Wick restaurant and takeaway.


Thurso soldier banned over drink-driving offence while 'moving car'

10 February 2023
Thurso soldier banned over drink-driving offence while 'moving car'

Thurso soldier banned over drink-driving offence while 'moving car'

10 February 2023

A young soldier was said to be facing career consequences after being caught at the wheel with almost four times the legal alcohol limit


Careless driver in near-miss with cyclist on single-track Caithness road

10 February 2023
Careless driver in near-miss with cyclist on single-track Caithness road

Careless driver in near-miss with cyclist on single-track Caithness road

10 February 2023

A speedy driver had to take evasive action to avoid a collision with a cyclist on a country road, Wick Sheriff Court heard on Wednesday.


Sheriff issues warning over carrying knives after Thurso case

09 February 2023
Sheriff issues warning over carrying knives after Thurso case

Sheriff issues warning over carrying knives after Thurso case

09 February 2023

A sheriff has highlighted the deadly danger created by those who carry knives.


Fine for Thurso man after Hogmanay incident

09 February 2023
Fine for Thurso man after Hogmanay incident

Fine for Thurso man after Hogmanay incident

09 February 2023

A Thurso man who upset his wife on New Year's Eve last year was fined £180 at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.


Prison warning for drink-driver who lashed out at police

09 February 2023
Prison warning for drink-driver who lashed out at police

Prison warning for drink-driver who lashed out at police

09 February 2023

A Sutherland man who subjected police officers to a tirade of abuse and drove with almost five times the legal alcohol limit has avoided a prison term


Teenager 'could have killed' victim he stabbed in Wick alleyway

07 February 2023
Teenager 'could have killed' victim he stabbed in Wick alleyway

Teenager 'could have killed' victim he stabbed in Wick alleyway

07 February 2023

A sheriff told a Wick teenager who admitted a stabbing offence that he was lucky not to have killed his victim.


Work order for Wick man after row

28 January 2023
Work order for Wick man after row

Work order for Wick man after row

28 January 2023

A Wick man who shouted and argued with his partner has been ordered to carry out 85 hours of unpaid community work.


Young woman gets life together after moving away from 'undesirable influences' in Thurso

27 January 2023
Young woman gets life together after moving away from 'undesirable influences' in Thurso

Young woman gets life together after moving away from 'undesirable influences' in Thurso

27 January 2023

An offensive young woman has heeded a sheriff's jail warning and is getting her life back on track.


Abusive and indecent calls made by Thurso man

27 January 2023
Abusive and indecent calls made by Thurso man

Abusive and indecent calls made by Thurso man

27 January 2023

William Fraser thought he was being witty when he made phone calls to women he knew – but they didn't see anything funny about his vulgar references.


Bus driver who drove car at 101 mph on A9 near Thurso allowed to keep licence

26 January 2023
Bus driver who drove car at 101 mph on A9 near Thurso allowed to keep licence

Bus driver who drove car at 101 mph on A9 near Thurso allowed to keep licence

26 January 2023

A sheriff has given a part-time bus driver clocked at 101 mph in his car a chance to enable him to keep his job.


Morning-after driver from Wick was five times drink limit

24 January 2023
Morning-after driver from Wick was five times drink limit

Morning-after driver from Wick was five times drink limit

24 January 2023

An early-morning drive resulted in Keegan Foxall being charged with being almost five times the legal drink limit.


Baseball bat brandished after neighbour's dog killed goat

17 January 2023
Baseball bat brandished after neighbour's dog killed goat

Baseball bat brandished after neighbour's dog killed goat

17 January 2023

A sheriff heard about Christian Andrews' angry reaction after his neighbour's dog killed one of his goats.


Fine for author's inappropriate comments to Thurso youngsters

16 January 2023
Fine for author's inappropriate comments to Thurso youngsters

Fine for author's inappropriate comments to Thurso youngsters

16 January 2023

An author's strange and inappropriate comments to three children she met by chance in Thurso resulted in her facing a criminal charge.


Thurso man denies stalking charge

16 January 2023
Thurso man denies stalking charge

Thurso man denies stalking charge

16 January 2023

A man has been accused of stalking a Thurso bank employee.


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