26 January 2021
A Thurso man who grew suspicious of a suspected scammer who said he was locked down with his family in Dounreay.
22 January 2021
After sitting in a lay-by near Keiss for around six months, an abandoned car was finally removed last weekend after it had been set ablaze.
19 January 2021
Age Scotland is warning older people to be on the look-out for Covid related scams after recent reports of 'heartless' tricks.
18 January 2021
Police in Wick are appealing for information after a door was damaged in an act of vandalism.
16 January 2021
A THIEF has stolen hundreds of litres of heating oil from a Caithness address.
16 January 2021
More than 50 motorists were arrested for drink or drug driving in the Highlands and Islands in a month-long period covering Christmas and New Year.
15 January 2021
Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with a sneak-in theft in Thurso and an incident where a male entered another address uninvited.
13 January 2021
A stranger who walked uninvited into a family home in Thurso was traced by police and warned about his behaviour.
13 January 2021
Multiple reports showing a huge increase in fly-tipping across Caithness include one in which a caravan was dumped along the NC500 route.
12 January 2021
CRIMINAL courts in the Highlands are creaking under the strain of the Covid pandemic – after the number of trials was slashed by up to 75 per cent.
11 January 2021
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11 January 2021
Caithness residents are being warned to be aware of Covid scammers who charge for fake vaccine injections so people 'can jump the queue'.
06 January 2021
Text message scams about Covid vaccinations are being reported, including links to fake NHS websites that ask for bank details.
04 January 2021
A Highland councillor condemned Saturday evening's 'malicious act' in which car mats pierced with nails were placed on the A99 near Thrumster.
03 January 2021
Two car mats embedded with nails were recovered from the A99 road near Thrumster last night in what has been described as a 'sickening act'.
01 January 2021
Many people and businesses in Caithness fell victim to criminals exploiting the pandemic as revealed in a list of the year's most common scams.
30 December 2020
The First Minister says have Hogmanay at home and police talk of using 'enforcement powers' to disperse large gatherings tomorrow night.
28 December 2020
Operation Ruling netted large quantities of 'illegal substances' and led to violent criminals being arrested including one caught with a sword.
21 December 2020
With numerous people in Caithness falling foul of scammers, a new campaign will highlight how nuisance calls can often be blocked.
16 December 2020
Significant police activity was observed at an address in Wick that only netted a small quantity of cannabis on Monday morning.