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Alcoholic called his grieving mum a ‘f*****g witch’ after she hid car keys — Alcoholic called his grieving mum a ‘f*****g witch’ after she hid car keys

A sheriff has criticised the “disgusting behaviour” of an alcoholic who told his elderly, grieving mother it was “about time she was dead”.

Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

A victim was repeatedly punched and kicked during an attack inside a sheriff court.

‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

Our reporters have been in court this week, covering cases across the region.

Retired RAF man banned from driving after crash left woman in wheelchair

Retired RAF man banned from driving after crash left woman in wheelchair

Retired RAF man banned from driving after crash left woman in wheelchair

A retired RAF firefighter's loss of concentration ended in a three-vehicle crash, which left a woman wheelchair bound and unlikely to walk again.

Youth attacked with ’machete’ in high street fight

Youth attacked with ’machete’ in high street fight

Youth attacked with ’machete’ in high street fight

A man who punched a 17-year-old in the face was attacked with a blade.

Woman repeatedly punched other driver

Woman repeatedly punched other driver

Woman repeatedly punched other driver

‘Heightened degree of ill will’ behind attack.

Grieving dad resisted being handcuffed

Grieving dad resisted being handcuffed

Grieving dad resisted being handcuffed

Defendant had been in ‘particularly dark place’.

Man (56) jailed for sexually assaulting teen, domestic abuser’s threats and motorist’s cocaine-fuelled A96 trip - court roundup

Man (56) jailed for sexually assaulting teen, domestic abuser’s threats and motorist’s cocaine-fuelled A96 trip - court roundup

Man (56) jailed for sexually assaulting teen, domestic abuser’s threats and motorist’s cocaine-fuelled A96 trip - court roundup

Another busy week of covering a variety of court cases has passed.

Man found with package containing cash from ‘illicit drugs trade’

Man found with package containing cash from ‘illicit drugs trade’

Man found with package containing cash from ‘illicit drugs trade’

A man was caught carrying a “package” with illegally-made cash by police.

56-year-old jailed for sexual assault on teenage girl in car

56-year-old jailed for sexual assault on teenage girl in car

56-year-old jailed for sexual assault on teenage girl in car

A 56-year-old man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl in a car has been jailed for 18 months.

Moray motorist banned for driving on A96 while on cocaine

Moray motorist banned for driving on A96 while on cocaine

Moray motorist banned for driving on A96 while on cocaine

Police stopped 39-year-old in Elgin.

Domestic abuser punched holes in the walls

Domestic abuser punched holes in the walls

Domestic abuser punched holes in the walls

Defendant’s views described as ‘outdated and patriarchal’

Elgin man admits violent attack in shop

Elgin man admits violent attack in shop

Elgin man admits violent attack in shop

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

Moray man (21) jailed for drug dealing and controlling behaviour

Moray man (21) jailed for drug dealing and controlling behaviour

Moray man (21) jailed for drug dealing and controlling behaviour

Defendant continually breached court orders.

Border Collie bites two women, Elgin man’s ‘appalling attack’ and drunk man threatened neighbours - court roundup

Border Collie bites two women, Elgin man’s ‘appalling attack’ and drunk man threatened neighbours - court roundup

Border Collie bites two women, Elgin man’s ‘appalling attack’ and drunk man threatened neighbours - court roundup

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

Elgin man left victim unconscious after “appalling unprovoked” attack

Elgin man left victim unconscious after “appalling unprovoked” attack

Elgin man left victim unconscious after “appalling unprovoked” attack

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

Teenager who sexually assaulted two other women in Elgin is sentenced

Teenager who sexually assaulted two other women in Elgin is sentenced

Teenager who sexually assaulted two other women in Elgin is sentenced

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

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