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£15,000 cannabis haul seized in Highlands thanks to police sniffer dog Chief

£15,000 cannabis haul seized in Highlands thanks to police sniffer dog Chief

£15,000 cannabis haul seized in Highlands thanks to police sniffer dog Chief

Chief has helped officers remove £15,000 worth of cannabis from region's streets


Council appeal for information after theft of snow poles in Sutherland

Council appeal for information after theft of snow poles in Sutherland

Council appeal for information after theft of snow poles in Sutherland

12 snow poles have been cut off to near ground level on the A838.


Ardgay man who tested positive for cannabis banned from driving after ignoring road closure

Ardgay man who tested positive for cannabis banned from driving after ignoring road closure

Ardgay man who tested positive for cannabis banned from driving after ignoring road closure

The man was fined and banned from driving for one year.


Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

Drug dealer turf war blamed for violence in the Highlands

'What we are seeing playing out is...an internal power struggle between drug dealers, which is showing itself in a number of violent episodes.'


Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

Scammers targetting Highland residents, warn Police Scotland

Police have urged Highland residents to be on the alert after the force received reports from locals who had received scam callers.


Vacant Lairg police station to be sold off under wider Scotland plans

Vacant Lairg police station to be sold off under wider Scotland plans

Vacant Lairg police station to be sold off under wider Scotland plans

Lairg's mothballed police station, which has been empty for several years, is to be permanently axed and sold off, the force has announced.


Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

Police make 30 drink and drug driving arrests in first fortnight of festive clampdown

A festive drink and drug driving clampdown by Highland police has led to 30 arrests in the first fortnight of December.


Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

Police hunt 4 "darkly-clothed" males who attacked man in Tain

Police are hunting four "darkly-clothed" males who attacked a man in Tain.


Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

Highlands 'one of Scotland's worst drink-drive hotspots'

The Highlands is one of Scotland's worst hot-spots for drink-driving, new data has revealed as police gear up for their annual festive crackdown.


Sutherland residents warned of rogue traders in the region

Sutherland residents warned of rogue traders in the region

Sutherland residents warned of rogue traders in the region

Police are urging members of the public to be vigilant as a group of scammers have been reported to be operating in Ross-shire and Sutherland.


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