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Carrbridge’s cardboard cop comes a cropper

Carrbridge’s cardboard cop comes a cropper

Carrbridge’s cardboard cop comes a cropper

20 May 2025

Speed cam officer ‘invalided’ out of service by vandals


142mph hit by motorcyclist and 99mph by NC500 Porsche drivers

142mph hit by motorcyclist and 99mph by NC500 Porsche drivers

142mph hit by motorcyclist and 99mph by NC500 Porsche drivers

12 May 2025

The motorcyclist was snared on a Highland B-road not far from the A9, while a trio of Porsches were snared on the NC500 in Wester Ross.


Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

Second man charged over devastating Fairways Business Park fire

08 May 2025

A second man has been arrested and charged in connection with a major fire at the Fairways Business Park in Inverness.


Renee MacRae and Andrew murder detectives confirm A9 evidence find was a child’s potty – and is still under investigation

Renee MacRae and Andrew murder detectives confirm A9 evidence find was a child’s potty – and is still under investigation

Renee MacRae and Andrew murder detectives confirm A9 evidence find was a child’s potty – and is still under investigation

07 May 2025

Murder detectives searching for Renee and Andrew MacRae’s bodies have confirmed that a child’s potty was the evidence item removed from beside the A9.


Fairways blaze accused appears in court

Fairways blaze accused appears in court

Fairways blaze accused appears in court

06 May 2025

A man has appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court charged with driving a car into a city seafood shop and setting it and neighbouring premises ablaze.


Ex-Caithness copper and MSP ‘shocked’ by neglected police stations

Ex-Caithness copper and MSP ‘shocked’ by neglected police stations

Ex-Caithness copper and MSP ‘shocked’ by neglected police stations

05 May 2025

Tim Eagle says 113 police stations ‘are in need of repair or unfit for use’ telling John Swinney the ‘neglect must end’.


Man charged over Inverness Fairways Business Park fire

Man charged over Inverness Fairways Business Park fire

Man charged over Inverness Fairways Business Park fire

04 May 2025

A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a wilful fireraising at Fairways Business Park in Inverness.


VIDEO + PICTURES: Three arrests after masonry falls onto busy Inverness street

VIDEO + PICTURES: Three arrests after masonry falls onto busy Inverness street

VIDEO + PICTURES: Three arrests after masonry falls onto busy Inverness street

04 May 2025

Three people have been arrested and charged after heavy masonry fell and smashed onto a busy Inverness city centre street.


Man fined after threatening Kate Forbes’ Dingwall SNP office with AK47s

Man fined after threatening Kate Forbes’ Dingwall SNP office with AK47s

Man fined after threatening Kate Forbes’ Dingwall SNP office with AK47s

03 May 2025

Staff at Badenoch politician's office were terrified when an angry voter made gun threats, claiming he had connections in Ireland


Police name 49-year-old Etape Loch Ness cyclist killed in collision with BMW

Police name 49-year-old Etape Loch Ness cyclist killed in collision with BMW

Police name 49-year-old Etape Loch Ness cyclist killed in collision with BMW

30 April 2025

A 49-year-old man who died following a fatal crash on Island Bank Road, Inverness has been named.


Crash with car kills Etape Loch Ness cyclist

Crash with car kills Etape Loch Ness cyclist

Crash with car kills Etape Loch Ness cyclist

29 April 2025

A cyclist taking part in the annual Etape Loch Ness sportive has died after their bike and a BMW collided on the route near the event’s finish


American football coach jailed for ‘tricking’ teenage boys into posing for naked photos and videos

American football coach jailed for ‘tricking’ teenage boys into posing for naked photos and videos

American football coach jailed for ‘tricking’ teenage boys into posing for naked photos and videos

24 April 2025

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


UPDATE: Police ‘inquiries continuing’ into potential new evidence in the hunt for the bodies of Andrew and Renee MacRae

UPDATE: Police ‘inquiries continuing’ into potential new evidence in the hunt for the bodies of Andrew and Renee MacRae

UPDATE: Police ‘inquiries continuing’ into potential new evidence in the hunt for the bodies of Andrew and Renee MacRae

12 April 2025

Potential new evidence linked to the Renee and Andrew MacRae murder case is still being evaluated, police say.


Police hunt 3 youths who “harassed” Citylink passenger between Aviemore and Inverness

Police hunt 3 youths who “harassed” Citylink passenger between Aviemore and Inverness

Police hunt 3 youths who “harassed” Citylink passenger between Aviemore and Inverness

09 April 2025

Police are hunting three youths who menaced a bus passenger between Aviemore and Inverness.


Police watchdog probe dropped into car fire death crash near Daviot south of Inverness

Police watchdog probe dropped into car fire death crash near Daviot south of Inverness

Police watchdog probe dropped into car fire death crash near Daviot south of Inverness

04 April 2025

Independent investigators have dropped a probe into a driver’s death in a car fire after a crash near Daviot.


Police Scotland is aware of cold callers in the Aviemore and Dingwall areas

Police Scotland is aware of cold callers in the Aviemore and Dingwall areas

Police Scotland is aware of cold callers in the Aviemore and Dingwall areas

30 March 2025

Officers say some are ‘legitimate’ but still urges people to be vigilant and report concerns.


Police launch dashcam footage appeal after attempted theft of quad bikes from farm on Grantown-on-Spey

Police launch dashcam footage appeal after attempted theft of quad bikes from farm on Grantown-on-Spey

Police launch dashcam footage appeal after attempted theft of quad bikes from farm on Grantown-on-Spey

27 March 2025

Police say the incident, which took place on Friday, March 21 at around 3.20am, involved three men.


Body cams set to be rolled out to police in the Highlands in summer

Body cams set to be rolled out to police in the Highlands in summer

Body cams set to be rolled out to police in the Highlands in summer

26 March 2025

Police Scotland’s national rollout of body-worn video equipment is set to be introduced in the Highlands this summer.


UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

UPDATE: Murder detectives confirm they are examining Renee and Andrew MacRae A9 find

25 March 2025

Murder detectives hunting for the bodies of Renee and Andrew MacRae have confirmed they are examining possible evidence found by the A9.


Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

Teenager (19) arrested after speeding at 106mph on A95

25 March 2025

A total of 56 drivers were charged with speeding offences last week in the North Highland region.


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