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Vandals who damaged campervan being hunted by police

Vandals who damaged campervan being hunted by police

Vandals who damaged campervan being hunted by police

Police are hunting vandals after a campervan was targeted in Thurso last weekend.


One-year ban and £300 fine for motorist with Ketamin in system

One-year ban and £300 fine for motorist with Ketamin in system

One-year ban and £300 fine for motorist with Ketamin in system

A MOTORIST who took the calming drug Ketamin has been fine £300 and banned from the road for a year.


Fine and penalty points for provisional driver who had no insurance

Fine and penalty points for provisional driver who had no insurance

Fine and penalty points for provisional driver who had no insurance

A provisional driver who used his vehicle without insurance and a qualified driver was fined a total of £400 at Wick Sheriff Court last week.


Police Scotland will not target 'actors or comedians' for hate crimes

Police Scotland will not target 'actors or comedians' for hate crimes

Police Scotland will not target 'actors or comedians' for hate crimes

Police Scotland says it is aware of 'inaccurate media reporting' over training material it has in place for the country's new hate crime laws.


Scotland gets new laws to tackle hate crime

Scotland gets new laws to tackle hate crime

Scotland gets new laws to tackle hate crime

Greater protections for victims and communities against hate crimes are set to come into force next month.


Highland motorists reminded of importance of speed limits

Highland motorists reminded of importance of speed limits

Highland motorists reminded of importance of speed limits

Police Scotland’s first national campaign of the year is about to commence with the focus on speed limits.


Callous oil thieves strike twice and drain Lybster family's heating supply – 'We have no heating and no hot water now'

Callous oil thieves strike twice and drain Lybster family's heating supply – 'We have no heating and no hot water now'

Callous oil thieves strike twice and drain Lybster family's heating supply – 'We have no heating and no hot water now'

A single mum with three teens in the house talked about her financial struggles after thieves siphoned off her heating oil twice in a fortnight.


Final event in Wick as part of project looking at confidence in policing

Final event in Wick as part of project looking at confidence in policing

Final event in Wick as part of project looking at confidence in policing

A final event is being held in Wick at the end of this month as part of an initiative looking at how confidence in policing can be improved.


Berriedale road incident

Berriedale road incident

Berriedale road incident

Police officers were alerted to an incident on the A9 near Berriedale last night (March 5) regarding a male motorist.


Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

NHS Highland has advised people to beware after learning that fraudsters have been targetting patients who use the region's Telecare service.


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