Crime

A four-day blitz on dangerous driving on the A9 by Police Scotland has led to 291 offences being detected.

Campaigner Laura Hansler says it is ‘absolutely inexcusable’ that the highest recorded speed was 140 mph.

An Inverness bike-sharing scheme has been suspended after a wave of vandalism made most of its fleet unusable in less than a week.

The driver of the one of the motorcycles, a 63-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

"Disappointed" police have hit out at a minority of commercial and agricultural vehicle motorists who flout drivers' hours rules and loading limits.

Police have urged residents in the north to sign up to a rural version of Neighbourhood Watch - to fight crime and stay alerted to emergency messages.

The incident took place in the area of Baron Taylor Street and Lombard Street yesterday.

One woman was killed in crash near roundabout north of Inverness

Aggressive scammers are targeting Highland residents, police have reported after a spate of incidents.

HMP Highland will accommodate 200 prisoners - over 100 more than capacity of city’s old Porterfield Prison

A senior detective is understood to be facing disciplinary action after it was found he misled the widow of murdered Nairn banker Alistair Wilson.

Items including jewellery, cash, cameras and watches were stolen

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

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

Unmarked police patrol vehicles caught the offenders in the first week of an ongoing crackdown on mobile use while driving.

The e-bike, along with its charger, was taken after forced entry.

Care Cards to be presented by police: "We are here to support you"

A new campaign has launched aiming to raise awareness of victims’ rights and peoples’ right to access support if they are affected by crime.

A motorcyclist was badly injured when a driver who had too much to drink overtook a car on the A95 road and failed to see the biker.

A new police report shows that the Highlands recorded the highest number of drug driving offences across Scotland in December.