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Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

Jailed rapist to face ‘consequences of his actions’, police say

04 July 2025

A Highland rapist who subjected young women to violent and sexual offences will now “face the consequences of his actions”, according to police.


Thurso man charged with attempted murder

Thurso man charged with attempted murder

Thurso man charged with attempted murder

02 July 2025

John Andrew Smith (42) appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on July 1.


Unpaid work order for man after 31-month abuse of woman

Unpaid work order for man after 31-month abuse of woman

Unpaid work order for man after 31-month abuse of woman

01 July 2025

A man has been banned from contacting a woman he abused over a thirty-one-month period.


Caithness woman fined for having no insurance on Boxing Day

Caithness woman fined for having no insurance on Boxing Day

Caithness woman fined for having no insurance on Boxing Day

29 June 2025

An Auckengill woman who drove without insurance cover was fined £300 at Wick Sheriff Court on Wednesday.


Elderly Caithness man given chance by sheriff after pushing wife

Elderly Caithness man given chance by sheriff after pushing wife

Elderly Caithness man given chance by sheriff after pushing wife

28 June 2025

An elderly man who assaulted his wife has been given a chance to behave.


Points and fine for Castletown woman who drove with no insurance

Points and fine for Castletown woman who drove with no insurance

Points and fine for Castletown woman who drove with no insurance

27 June 2025

A Castletown woman who drove without insurance cover was fined £300 at Wick Sheriff Court.


Young Wick driver who ‘could have killed someone’ given a chance to fulfil work order

Young Wick driver who ‘could have killed someone’ given a chance to fulfil work order

Young Wick driver who ‘could have killed someone’ given a chance to fulfil work order

27 June 2025

A dangerous driver whom a sheriff said could have killed someone has been given a chance to get to grips with unpaid work.


Homeless man threatened police in Wick after being thrown out of Co-op

Homeless man threatened police in Wick after being thrown out of Co-op

Homeless man threatened police in Wick after being thrown out of Co-op

26 June 2025

A man subjected police officers to a tirade of abuse in their police station, Wick Sheriff Court heard.


Inverness lorry driver fined for using mobile phone in Wick street

Inverness lorry driver fined for using mobile phone in Wick street

Inverness lorry driver fined for using mobile phone in Wick street

26 June 2025

An Inverness lorry driver caught while using a hand-held mobile phone in the centre of Wick was fined £400 at the town’s sheriff court on Wednesday.


Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

25 June 2025

The trial of a couple alleged to have repeatedly stood on a railway track in the path of oncoming trains looks likely to be delayed for a second time.


Man denies using mobile phone while driving in Thurso

Man denies using mobile phone while driving in Thurso

Man denies using mobile phone while driving in Thurso

25 June 2025

A Lanark man is to fight a charge that he drove while using a mobile phone in Thurso.


‘Don’t give me an excuse!’ – Wick man on ‘shoogly peg’ over prison threat

‘Don’t give me an excuse!’ – Wick man on ‘shoogly peg’ over prison threat

‘Don’t give me an excuse!’ – Wick man on ‘shoogly peg’ over prison threat

25 June 2025

A Wick man who made stab threats to emergency call handlers has been warned that he is on “a shoogly peg” over his chances of going to jail.


Caithness farmer admits cattle husbandry offences – but father not guilty

Caithness farmer admits cattle husbandry offences – but father not guilty

Caithness farmer admits cattle husbandry offences – but father not guilty

24 June 2025

A Caithness farmer has been fined £1500 for breaching cattle regulations.


Prison warning for Wick man who took images of people in toilets

Prison warning for Wick man who took images of people in toilets

Prison warning for Wick man who took images of people in toilets

15 June 2025

A sheriff has warned a Wick man who spied on users of communal toilets that he faces jail if he does not improve his performance on a community order.


Man admonished over assault in Wick

Man admonished over assault in Wick

Man admonished over assault in Wick

14 June 2025

A 56-year-old Wick man has been admonished for an assault he carried out in the Pulteneytown People’s Project base in the town.


‘If you don’t comply, you will be sent to prison’ – drug treatment order after Wick woman resisted arrest

‘If you don’t comply, you will be sent to prison’ – drug treatment order after Wick woman resisted arrest

‘If you don’t comply, you will be sent to prison’ – drug treatment order after Wick woman resisted arrest

14 June 2025

An 18-month drug testing and treatment order (DTTO) has been imposed on a young Wick woman for a run-in she had with police at her home.


Police officer targeted outside rehab facility

Police officer targeted outside rehab facility

Police officer targeted outside rehab facility

14 June 2025

Woman threw mobile after being refused entry.


Woman denies assaulting partner at their Wick home

Woman denies assaulting partner at their Wick home

Woman denies assaulting partner at their Wick home

13 June 2025

A Wick woman has denied assaulting her partner at their home in the town.


Thurso man admits breaching bail by contacting woman

Thurso man admits breaching bail by contacting woman

Thurso man admits breaching bail by contacting woman

13 June 2025

Sentence has been deferred on a Thurso man for a breach of bail.


Wick man admonished over domestic incident

Wick man admonished over domestic incident

Wick man admonished over domestic incident

13 June 2025

Ian Sewell has been admonished for a domestic disturbance he caused at his home at Milton.


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