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PICTURES: Old Wick Castle climbing 'clowns' slammed

PICTURES: Old Wick Castle climbing 'clowns' slammed

PICTURES: Old Wick Castle climbing 'clowns' slammed

10 September 2021

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.


Man arrested twice after incidents in Wick's Cairndhuna Terrace

Man arrested twice after incidents in Wick's Cairndhuna Terrace

Man arrested twice after incidents in Wick's Cairndhuna Terrace

08 September 2021

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


Police reflect on use of life-saving drug on International Overdose Awareness Day

Police reflect on use of life-saving drug on International Overdose Awareness Day

Police reflect on use of life-saving drug on International Overdose Awareness Day

31 August 2021

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


'Slap in the face to victims of crime' as 11,317 hours of community payback orders are written off in Highlands

'Slap in the face to victims of crime' as 11,317 hours of community payback orders are written off in Highlands

'Slap in the face to victims of crime' as 11,317 hours of community payback orders are written off in Highlands

31 August 2021

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


Man arrested over alleged sexual offence in Wick

Man arrested over alleged sexual offence in Wick

Man arrested over alleged sexual offence in Wick

30 August 2021

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


Appeal after man injured at Wick nightclub

Appeal after man injured at Wick nightclub

Appeal after man injured at Wick nightclub

30 August 2021

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


Caithness residents warned about latest scams

Caithness residents warned about latest scams

Caithness residents warned about latest scams

30 August 2021

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


Wheel came off tractor after nuts removed, police in Wick say

Wheel came off tractor after nuts removed, police in Wick say

Wheel came off tractor after nuts removed, police in Wick say

27 August 2021

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


Appeal after car vandalised in Lybster

Appeal after car vandalised in Lybster

Appeal after car vandalised in Lybster

27 August 2021

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


Contact police if you have information on Wick car vandals who smashed a windscreen

Contact police if you have information on Wick car vandals who smashed a windscreen

Contact police if you have information on Wick car vandals who smashed a windscreen

23 August 2021

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


Police detect list of NC500 motoring offences

Police detect list of NC500 motoring offences

Police detect list of NC500 motoring offences

19 August 2021

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


Police crackdown on drug driving launched in Caithness

Police crackdown on drug driving launched in Caithness

Police crackdown on drug driving launched in Caithness

18 August 2021

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


Door damaged in Wick vandalism incident

Door damaged in Wick vandalism incident

Door damaged in Wick vandalism incident

17 August 2021

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


Beware of Council Tax text scam doing the rounds

Beware of Council Tax text scam doing the rounds

Beware of Council Tax text scam doing the rounds

14 August 2021

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.


Police ask young people to help eradicate drugs from communities

Police ask young people to help eradicate drugs from communities

Police ask young people to help eradicate drugs from communities

01 August 2021

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


Caithness pet owners are asked to beware of latest scam

Caithness pet owners are asked to beware of latest scam

Caithness pet owners are asked to beware of latest scam

27 July 2021

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


Police Scotland has published a Gaelic language plan

Police Scotland has published a Gaelic language plan

Police Scotland has published a Gaelic language plan

26 July 2021

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


Wick assault: Police appeal for information

Wick assault: Police appeal for information

Wick assault: Police appeal for information

26 July 2021

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


Rats set up home in mountain of rubbish at Wick's Kennedy Terrace

Rats set up home in mountain of rubbish at Wick's Kennedy Terrace

Rats set up home in mountain of rubbish at Wick's Kennedy Terrace

23 July 2021

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


Disheartening and disgusting – responses to Reiss beach teen party aftermath

Disheartening and disgusting – responses to Reiss beach teen party aftermath

Disheartening and disgusting – responses to Reiss beach teen party aftermath

15 July 2021

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.


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