Crime

Accused pleads not guilty to killing Elgin mum-of-two.

A man has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison after targeting children with sexual abuse and drugs.

A former footballer has admitted acting “recklessly” while operating his training business and now plans to repay nearly £11,000 to customers.

Free bus passes should be removed from those who commit acts of anti-social behaviour while using them.

A court has heard an extensive account of how an abuser repeatedly subjected two women to aggressive and controlling behaviour.

An 18-year-old roofer caught driving without insurance has been handed a three-year driving ban.

A man who called his mother a “f*****g witch” was “genuinely heartbroken” to learn that he would be banned from contacting her, a court has heard.

Detectives in Elgin are appealing for information after a dangerous driver failed to stop when instructed.

17-year-old appears at Elgin Sheriff Court.

Police have arrested a 38-year-old man and a 17-year-old male in connection with an incident in Elgin.

Police officers have confirmed they attended a primary school after a knife was brought to the site.

A police campaign to tackle casualties on the roads has already scored a considerable number of successes.

A 29-year-old has been fined £640 and banned from driving after police caught him driving under the influence of cocaine.

A popular place of worship has been vandalised for the third time.

Police are investigating the theft of a blue off-road motorbike.

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

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

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

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.

Police are urging people in Aberdeenshire to remain vigilant of criminals making contact by telephone to separate them from their money.