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ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

ALISTAIR WILSON: Family of murdered Nairn banker ‘insulted’ and ‘left in the dark’ by police

26 September 2024

The family of a Nairn man murdered in 2004 called out the Police Scotland’s chief for “misleading” comments on appointments in the investigation team.


Windows smashed at Thurso house over weekend

Windows smashed at Thurso house over weekend

Windows smashed at Thurso house over weekend

23 September 2024

Police officers in Thurso are investigating vandalism at a house on Henderson Street in which windows were allegedly smashed on Saturday night.


Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

23 September 2024

A new senior officer is to oversee the reinvestigation of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson’s murder, following criticism by his family.


Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

Alistair Wilson: A timeline of events of the unsolved ‘doorstep murder’

16 September 2024

A timeline of events from the unsolved murder case from 2004 to today.


Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

Alistair Wilson: Nairn murder to be ‘completely’ reinvestigated

16 September 2024

The Lord Advocate has instructed a complete reinvestigation of the 2004 murder of Alistair Wilson in Nairn.


Highland Council issues a scam warning about fake parking fines via text

Highland Council issues a scam warning about fake parking fines via text

Highland Council issues a scam warning about fake parking fines via text

14 September 2024

The con calls on victims to ‘act quickly’ after falsely claiming a ‘a local council’ issued a penalty charge notice.


‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank in Wick backfired, court told

‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank in Wick backfired, court told

‘Stupid and juvenile’ sexual prank in Wick backfired, court told

11 September 2024

‘He thought the complainer would treat it as a joke but he didn't and clearly he was upset by it and contacted the police.’


Can you help catch Wick car vandalism culprit?

Can you help catch Wick car vandalism culprit?

Can you help catch Wick car vandalism culprit?

10 September 2024

Check your security cameras over two days last week suggest officers.


Police investigate break-in at Crown Bar in Wick

Police investigate break-in at Crown Bar in Wick

Police investigate break-in at Crown Bar in Wick

09 September 2024

Police in Wick are currently investigating a break-in at a popular bar in the town at the weekend.


Police cordon at Wick pub after break-in

Police cordon at Wick pub after break-in

Police cordon at Wick pub after break-in

07 September 2024

Police are making enquiries after a housebreaking incident in Wick.


Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

Highland’s top cop reveals the team targeting County Lines gangs has been expanded

03 September 2024

Chief Superintendent Robert Shepherd says it is intended to create a ‘hostile’ environment for groups from Birmingham, Derby, Liverpool and London.


Average speed cameras set to go live on notorious stretch of road

Average speed cameras set to go live on notorious stretch of road

Average speed cameras set to go live on notorious stretch of road

30 August 2024

Delayed average speed cameras intended to be used during the summer to catch speeding North Coast 500 motorists are finally going live.


Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

Police stop car on A9 due to ‘manner of driving’ and find 8 people in 7 seater car including four month old

23 August 2024

Highlands and Islands Road Policing Officers stopped the car near Aviemore due to their manner of driving.


Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

Woman and man convicted of human trafficking offences in Highlands

23 August 2024

Mananchaya Wanitthanawet (40) and Cameron Wilson (30) were convicted at the High Court in Dundee on Thursday, August 22


37-year-old female arrested and charged following a series of thefts across Thurso and Wick

37-year-old female arrested and charged following a series of thefts across Thurso and Wick

37-year-old female arrested and charged following a series of thefts across Thurso and Wick

23 August 2024

Police confirmed property had been stolen from houses and sheds.


Boats at Thurso harbour had ropes cut, say Caithness police

Boats at Thurso harbour had ropes cut, say Caithness police

Boats at Thurso harbour had ropes cut, say Caithness police

23 August 2024

Ropes securing fishing boats at Thurso have been cut by vandals.


Cyber crime menace sparks police plea to businesses to sign up for free digital tool

Cyber crime menace sparks police plea to businesses to sign up for free digital tool

Cyber crime menace sparks police plea to businesses to sign up for free digital tool

19 August 2024

Police have urged businesses in the region to sign up to a free digital tool which monitors threats from cyber criminals.


Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

Warning after missing pet’s owner scammed out of £200 by sick fraudsters

17 August 2024

Sick scammers are targeting owners of missing pets, police have warned.


Police appeal after Rolex watch stolen in Thurso hotel

Police appeal after Rolex watch stolen in Thurso hotel

Police appeal after Rolex watch stolen in Thurso hotel

13 August 2024

Police in Caithness are appealing for information after the theft of a men’s Rolex watch.


Pay the penalty! Traffic wardens now patrolling Thurso’s Coop car park and issuing fines

Pay the penalty! Traffic wardens now patrolling Thurso’s Coop car park and issuing fines

Pay the penalty! Traffic wardens now patrolling Thurso’s Coop car park and issuing fines

27 July 2024

The council is ‘trying to recoup the costs’ of resurfacing the Coop car park in Thurso by fining motorists who overstay two hours.


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