Courts

A young Thurso woman who has received repeated jail warnings may at last find herself imprisoned.

A police officer has admitted punching a man during festive celebrations in Thurso, but was cleared on a charge of assault.

A passing traffic warden then filmed what happened on his body-cam.

A Thurso woman will find herself behind bars if she doesn't co-operate with social workers preparing her background report.

Police were concerned that a man sitting behind the wheel of his car might be under the influence of something, Wick Sheriff Court heard last week.

A Freswick man who left the scene of an accident was subsequently found to be more than six times the drink-driving limit.

Police who stopped Mark Williams formed the impression that he might have a controlled drug in his system.

A Cambridgeshire driver who struck a pedestrian while leaving a car park at John O'Groats has been fined £600.

Louise Bain was upset when horses she loved were seized by the Scottish SPCA and she decided to do something about it.

A sheriff has called for a background report on a man who was said to be naked when he assaulted two people in Thurso's Tesco store.

A Lybster woman has denied causing the death of a two-year-old boy by careless driving.

A Wick woman took advantage of her friendship with an ailing elderly man to steal £14,000 from him, the town's sheriff court heard on Tuesday.

A Wick woman has admitted misappropriating thousands of pounds while she was acting as her ailing mother's Power of Attorney.

James Forde went looking for the crew of a vessel berthed at Scrabster Harbour, convinced that one of them had taken his wallet.

A Wick woman who shouted and swore at police officers and dug her nails into one of them was fined a total of £300 at Wick Sheriff Court on Tuesday.

An Orkney drug dealer who was caught with a stash of cannabis on the Hamnavoe ferry has avoided being sent to jail.

A Dunbeath man has faced the music for an alarming outburst at a stranger’s house in Orkney.

A two-year community payback order has been meted out to a Halkirk man for his six month-long cycle of abusive behaviour towards a woman.

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

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