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Police appeal after cars damaged in Thurso

Police appeal after cars damaged in Thurso

Police appeal after cars damaged in Thurso

03 June 2021

An appeal has been made by police in Thurso following damage which was caused to a number of vehicles in two streets in the town.


Police seek A99 wheelie biker

Police seek A99 wheelie biker

Police seek A99 wheelie biker

02 June 2021

Police Scotland is seeking information from members of the public who may have witnessed a dangerous motorbike stunt on the A99 at the weekend.


Car flips on Lybster main street after dramatic crash

Car flips on Lybster main street after dramatic crash

Car flips on Lybster main street after dramatic crash

24 May 2021

A Seat car travelling at speed down Lybster's Main Street flipped over after crashing into a parked van and two casualties were taken to hospital.


Sit and enjoy Wick Bay thanks to Community Payback team

Sit and enjoy Wick Bay thanks to Community Payback team

Sit and enjoy Wick Bay thanks to Community Payback team

21 May 2021

A popular bench at a panoramic Wick viewpoint has been given a new lease of life thanks to offenders sentenced at Wick Sheriff Court.


Thumbs up for Highland and Island policing as confidence grows by 11 per cent

Thumbs up for Highland and Island policing as confidence grows by 11 per cent

Thumbs up for Highland and Island policing as confidence grows by 11 per cent

21 May 2021

A police consultation has shown that confidence has risen in the past year.


Caithness residents should beware of latest phone scam

Caithness residents should beware of latest phone scam

Caithness residents should beware of latest phone scam

19 May 2021

Highland Council Trading Standards advise Caithness residents to be aware of a current phone scam that is becoming more prevalent.


Dogs in nappies – a possible solution to dog poo on Caithness streets?

Dogs in nappies – a possible solution to dog poo on Caithness streets?

Dogs in nappies – a possible solution to dog poo on Caithness streets?

18 May 2021

After many complaints about dog poo on the streets of Wick and Thurso a company has thought up a solution – putting our furry friends into nappies.


Police campaign to tackle bike theft in Caithness

Police campaign to tackle bike theft in Caithness

Police campaign to tackle bike theft in Caithness

17 May 2021

Police Scotland has partnered with a national security company to help tackle bike thefts as part of the ongoing Pedal Protect campaign.


Pictures: Police action at vandalism blighted Wick school

Pictures: Police action at vandalism blighted Wick school

Pictures: Police action at vandalism blighted Wick school

17 May 2021

The chair of Wick High School's Parent Council felt that yesterday's police action to remove youngsters from the former school was inevitable.


WATCH: Police warning as rogue traders seen operating in Caithness

WATCH: Police warning as rogue traders seen operating in Caithness

WATCH: Police warning as rogue traders seen operating in Caithness

12 May 2021

After reports of bogus callers and rogue tradesmen were seen operating in Caithness, Police Scotland has issued advice to the public.


Crime and punishment through the ages in Wick

Crime and punishment through the ages in Wick

Crime and punishment through the ages in Wick

08 May 2021

Heritage Matters, The Wick Society


Police Scotland welcome guilty verdict of Inverness street trader Kim Avis

Police Scotland welcome guilty verdict of Inverness street trader Kim Avis

Police Scotland welcome guilty verdict of Inverness street trader Kim Avis

07 May 2021

Police have welcomed the conviction of Kim Avis, who was today found guilty of a series of sexually offences including rape.


Motorcyclist made off at speed in Thurso after being stopped by cops

Motorcyclist made off at speed in Thurso after being stopped by cops

Motorcyclist made off at speed in Thurso after being stopped by cops

04 May 2021

Police are hunting for a motorcyclist who sped off after being stopped by officers in Thurso town centre.


Body found on shore on a north Highland beach formally identified

Body found on shore on a north Highland beach formally identified

Body found on shore on a north Highland beach formally identified

03 May 2021

Her body was found on the shore near Fortrose and Rosemarkie Golf Club around 8.30am on Saturday January 30 2021.


Fresh warnings on rogue traders and doorstep scams in Highlands

Fresh warnings on rogue traders and doorstep scams in Highlands

Fresh warnings on rogue traders and doorstep scams in Highlands

30 April 2021

A new campaign is being launched warning of the dangers of bogus and rogue trader crime.


Police Scotland welcome jail term for predator found guilty of sex crimes against children

Police Scotland welcome jail term for predator found guilty of sex crimes against children

Police Scotland welcome jail term for predator found guilty of sex crimes against children

29 April 2021

Police have praise the bravery of young victims who came forward after a Caithness man was sentenced for serious sexual offences and abuse of children


Local businesses must beware of Covid-19 air purifier device scam

Local businesses must beware of Covid-19 air purifier device scam

Local businesses must beware of Covid-19 air purifier device scam

28 April 2021

Scam letters are doing the rounds compelling businesses to purchase Covid safe air purifying devices or risk facing a £5000 fine.


Mail scam alert after Wick woman admits she was 'caught off guard' by fake message

Mail scam alert after Wick woman admits she was 'caught off guard' by fake message

Mail scam alert after Wick woman admits she was 'caught off guard' by fake message

25 April 2021

A young Caithness woman was “caught off guard” by a mail scam and now wants to help ensure others don't fall victim to online fraudsters.


Raising awareness through Sheep Worrying Fortnight

Raising awareness through Sheep Worrying Fortnight

Raising awareness through Sheep Worrying Fortnight

25 April 2021

The UK the National Sheep Association is preparing to launch its latest campaign based around the problem of sheep worrying by dogs.


Police chief calls for visitors to 'leave no trace' at Highland beauty spots

Police chief calls for visitors to 'leave no trace' at Highland beauty spots

Police chief calls for visitors to 'leave no trace' at Highland beauty spots

24 April 2021

The region's top cop is thankful residents are sticking to the rules – but he has warned anyone who steps out of line will face the consequences.


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