Crime

'I urge drivers to think about not only themselves but others who are using the road network too.'

The former First Minister is the third top SNP figure arrested in connection with party finances

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of 24 counts of vandalism to vehicles in Ullapool.

A CRACKDOWN on underage alcohol consumption is setting its sights on the adults who illegally buy the drinks for them.

A man and woman have been charged with a number of offences and are due to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court on Monday.

The theft occurred in Little Rogart some time in early to mid-May, and officers are eager for anyone who saw anything suspicious to come forward.

A former Celtic youth coach has been convicted of sexually assaulting boys who he had befriended while running a soccer academy in Easter Ross.

A boy was abused by his football coach for years after joining a local soccer team, a jury has been told.

A MOTORIST was caught doing almost 120mph on the NC500 and dozens of vehicles were stopped during police patrols of the route at the weekend.

North police are appealing for anyone with any information about suspected fire-raising incidents at Golspie last week to come forward.

A string of commercial sites in Sutherland and Ross-shire were targeted in just two weeks – with large volumes of oil and high value tools stolen.

The plea comes after spot checks were carried out by police in Golspie, Thurso and Nairn – and snared a number of motorists.

Police are hunting for the missing partner of a woman from Wick after launching a murder investigation into her death.

POLICE are calling for information after a donations box was stolen from a Sutherland car park.

The UK's biggest landowner was fined £100 and got three penalty points

Armed units were deployed to the area after a report of an armed man with 'long, shaggy hair and dark trousers.'

Police are seeking help to trace a grey van after fuel and machinery were stolen from a Sutherland forestry site.

'All these incidents have devastated lives and left a lasting impression on our communities.'

RECKLESS motorists were caught doing almost 100mph on parts of the North Coast 500 during a police crackdown – and at almost 90mph near Helmsdale.

RECKLESS motorists were caught doing speeds of up to 115mph during a week-long police crackdown across the Highlands.