Crime

Elderly Caithness residents can be vulnerable to scammers so a new guide helps them be aware of criminal activity online.

Police officers in Caithness have issued an appeal for information following reported thefts of tools and other items in Watten.

The Wilson family described Jo Farrell as ‘callous’ leading Douglas Ross to use his last FMQs as Tory leader to challenge John Swinney.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

‘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.’

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

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

Police are making enquiries after a housebreaking incident in Wick.

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

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

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

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

Police confirmed property had been stolen from houses and sheds.

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

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