Courts

Court told that assault was ‘wholly out of character’.

Defendant continually breached court orders.

Our reporters have been busy covering a variety of court cases this week.

The 21-year-old’s attack left his victim unable to work for three weeks.

A 19-year-old woman has been sentenced for sexually assaulting two women she befriended.

The 32-year-old was found by police in a field after crashing through bushes.

A 32-year-old man found with child abuse images on his mobile will be sentenced at a later date.

A 19-year-old took a knife to a supermarket in Nairn.

Cases heard at Elgin and Inverness sheriff courts.

Defendant repeatedly defied bail conditions.

Defendant ordered to pay compensation.

Stop sign was in place following fatal accident.

A solicitor has claimed a pub was “illegally sub-let” to a councillor, in an allegation made during a hearing of a civil case at Elgin Sheriff Court.

A teenager who was discovered to be driving under the influence of drugs after taking them at a party the night before has been banned from the roads.

An elderly man whose dog bit two women in separate incidents has been fined.

Court has been as busy as ever for our reporters over the past week.

‘He is remorseful and ashamed,’ hears Inverness Sheriff Court.

The 54-year-old was ordered to carry out unpaid work.

A teenager who chased, punched and kicked a 14-year-old boy has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.

A man who demanded a ‘square go’ with a Tesco employee after being refused service has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.