Crime

Police in Wick are appealing for information after a black Vauxhall car was vandalised.

Police in Wick are appealing for information relating to an act of vandalism to a car windscreen carried out on Saturday, August 14.

Highland and Islands road policing officers have been on the north coast in Caithness and Sutherland carrying out patrols as part of Operation Cedar.

Caithness drivers who put others at risk by drug driving will be the focus of a campaign over the next few weeks.

Police in Wick are appealing for information relating to an incident of vandalism in the town.

Highland Council warns Caithness residents that text messages stating they are due a tax refund from their local council are part of a scam operation.

Highland police have issued an appeal for young people to join the war on drugs.

Caithness residents are asked to beware of a scam circulating in which people are contacted about missing pets.

Officers are inviting comments on how it aims to increase the use of the language.

Police Scotland issued an appeal for information with regard to an assault on Loch Street in Wick on July 18.

Residents on a Wick street have had enough of the illegal dumping which has turned part of the area into a haven for rats.

A social media post showing the aftermath of an alleged party by Wick teenagers at Reiss beach has provoked condemnation from many in the community.

Concerns have been raised over drivers using a shortcut through Wick town centre despite a warning from a sheriff that the route is "not legal".

An eyewitness claimed he saw police officers searching around Coach Road and Louisburgh Street in Wick this morning before an arrest was later made.

A police inspector sent out a strong message to parents of Wick's underage drinkers – 'do you know what your teenage sons and daughters are up to?'

Acts of vandalism have taken place around the harbour area of Castletown.

It may seem like stating the obvious, but a Scottish animal welfare charity reiterates its annual summer message – never leave your dog in a hot car.

Police in Caithness are looking for information about a property in Thurso being entered unlawfully on Thursday morning.

Police are asking for help tracing the driver of a vehicle which was seen driving erratically in Caithness on Wednesday.

A RAPIST'S victims have been commended for their bravery in helping bring him to justice – after he was jailed for 15 years on Friday.