Courts

An elderly Sutherland man was snared by paedophile hunters after he indecently communicated with someone he thought was a 13-year-old girl.

A Wick man who refused to identify the driver of a car involved in an accident was fined £400 at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

A Sutherland woman who drove away after an accident she caused was fined £200 at Wick Sheriff Court.

A retired civil engineer who overtook a driver when it was unsafe to do so has been fined £500.

Police stopped Andrew Cabrelli near the entrance to the Tesco supermarket at Wick after a check revealed he had no insurance.

A Wick man is facing a string of charges including police assault, threatening or abusive behaviour, and possession of an offensive weapon.

Police came upon a parked car with its lights and engine on and wipers running in the early hours but no-one in the driving seat, Wick court heard.

A man who made a name for himself selling racing tips is consulting a King’s Counsel in his bid to challenge allegations of a sexual nature.

A Wick woman is to fight charges of assault and causing damage at a house near Halkirk.

A John O’Groats man caught on his mobile phone by police while driving his van was fined £200 at Wick Sheriff Court.

A Wick man who was the subject of an arrest warrant turned up at court on Wednesday and admitted breaking into a Wick supermarket with intent to steal

A young Thurso driver is contesting a defective tyre charge.

A sheriff has issued a warrant for a Wick man accused of breaking into a local store with intent to steal.

A Forss man is alleged to have assaulted three men by driving his car at each of them in turn in Thurso.

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A sheriff has issued a warrant for an elderly man accused of stalking a woman in Thurso.

A Wick woman has been warned that she is likely to face a jail sentence if she doesn’t toe the line with her unpaid community service.

The mother of a two-year-old boy tragically killed in a crash on the A99 more than three years ago said life has been “torture” since the incident.

A Caithness man who drove in Wester Ross while he was disqualified has been restricted to his home for four months and wear an electronic tag.

The collision occurred on the A9 at Doll, between Brora and Golspie, at around 6.10pm on Thursday.