Crime

A Caithness-based archaeological organisation is incensed by the latest act of fly-tipping to occur near the site of a broch it restored.

A Caithness-based archaeological organisation is incensed by the latest act of fly-tipping to occur near the site of a broch it restored.

'It's important that the public can have faith that professional drivers are conducting their business safely and legally'

Highlands and Islands MSP Ariane Burgess has welcomed new guidance that means people with Class A drugs will not automatically be arrested.

Traffic officers from Highland and Islands Police Division carry out high visibility patrols on the NC500 route to tackle poor driving standards.

Police in Caithness say a car failed to stop after being involved in a collision near Thurso on Sunday.

A 17-year-old has been charged with road traffic offences after a car crash between Reay and Thurso last night.

Police in Wick are appealing for information over an assault they say occurred in the town's North Road.

After last week's article about people seen clambering over walls at the Castle of Old Wick, videos have been shared of another climber in action.

A locally-made sculpted wooden head has gone missing from an Iron Age broch near the Caithness Ord and a reward for information has been posted.

Police in Wick say a bench on the High Street has been vandalised.

A cut-out police officer has been stolen from outside a school in Reay.

An image taken by a Wick man of two people clambering up the walls of an ancient castle led to many scornful remarks from local people.

Police in Wick arrested a man accused of assaulting two women in the town on Monday evening only to rearrest him shortly after release.

Caithness police officers have used a Naloxone nasal spray to help save a life after receiving training back in June, it has been revealed.

Edward Mountain says the Scottish Government is “letting criminals off the hook” after thousands of hours of unpaid community work were written off.

Police were witnessed attending a property at Dunnett Avenue in Wick with regard to an alleged sexual offence and a man has been arrested.

Police in Caithness are appealing for witnesses after a man was injured at a nightclub in Wick.

Caithness consumers are urged to be aware of new scams which are on the rise as national ScamWatch Week gets underway.

Information is being sought after wheel nuts were removed from a tractor before it was driven on a public road.