Courts

An Inverness American football coach who “manipulated and tricked” two teenage boys into posing for naked photos and videos has been jailed.

Driver’s wife suffered bad injuries but Sheriff said consequences could have been much worse

Charges included permanent disfigurement of the victim.

Sheriff tells him: "You behaved totally inappropriately which must have been frightening for your wife”

Inverness-based American football club says it ‘remains a safe place’ after conviction

Six year ban but spared jail after ‘turning his life around’

A 47-year-old man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder following the alleged stabbing of a 51-year-old man.

A Highland woman was caught driving before midday while more than four times the alcohol limit.

Cannabis user refused to leave partner alone

Ryan Finlay from Huyton pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine

Christopher Adams from North Carolina tendered a guilty plea to causing serious injury by careless driving on the A9 near the Ralia junction.

They were recruited to assist in the sale of heroin in the Highlands.

The move to ‘better serve’ the north follows Kate Forbes’ call to dismantle the local authority.

18-year-old had been drinking several hours earlier with friends and thought he was ‘alright’ before accident by Granish junction.

The 63-year-old victim was on his way to the Highlands to travel on the North Coast 500 - a ‘bucket list’ trip he’d been dreaming of doing.

Cocaine worth more than £200,000 has been recovered by police in a raid on the A9.

He was first caught drug-driving on the A9.

A man and woman have been jailed for a total of 10 years and nine months for running an extensive trafficking operation for sexual exploitation.

A sheriff had previously called the case "very disturbing" and that he had "deep concerns" about the prospect of the couple reuniting.

Three people are to stand trial charged with the murder of an Inverness man - including his estranged wife.