Crime

The independent investigation by Merseyside Police "could be the last chance" to get justice for Kevin McLeod, his father told a TV programme.

Wild campers "panicked" and fled in fear from an apparent attack with explosive devices on their tent pitched on Reiss beach on Tuesday night.

The youth programme of Crimestoppers has thanked young people for speaking up about crime anonymously during the coronavirus crisis.

Two men have been arrested in connection with an incident which took place in Thurso's Mount Vernon area.

Caithness, Sutherland and Ross SNP MSP Gail Ross contacted the police after an online identity theft that left her feeling appalled and sickened.

Police are appealing for information following a disturbance that took place in Wick's Kennedy Terrace .

The man who died after an incident in Wick's Barrogill Street will be remembered as "a much-loved father and brother", family members have said.

A 60-year-old man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court today on a charge of murder after an incident in Wick at the weekend.

A 60-year-old is due to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court today in connection with the death of a man following an incident in Wick at the weekend.

The man injured during a disturbance in a house in Wick at the weekend has died, the police have confirmed.

A man has been charged following a disturbance at a house in Wick's Barrogill Street at the weekend.

Police have made an arrest following an incident at a house in Wick at the weekend which resulted in a man being taken to hospital.

A Thurso family think they were deliberately targeted by a vandal who attacked their car.

Elinor Spencer has been using her lockdown exercise time to clear road verges from rubbish around her home at Achreamie near Dounreay.

Members of the public are being urged to help Crimestoppers Scotland tackle crime against commercial outlets that remain shut.

One man was killed and several other people were injured when a knifeman burst into an Inverness flat and ran amok.

Police in Wick are appealing for any information about two attempted thefts of cars in the town.

The Highlands and Islands has been described as "one of the safest places to live in Scotland", with crime levels among the lowest in the country.

A man who terrified a woman and child he did not know by turning up at their door saying that she was going to die has been jailed for six months.

Police in Caithness urge residents and businesses to be on their guard following recently reported phone frauds.