Crime

THE mum of three was sentenced at Inverness Sheriff Court.

The incident occurred at around 7.30pm on Sunday in Selbie Drive in the town.

DELIBERATE fire-setting has reached a three year high during summer months in Aberdeenshire, The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has revealed.

The device would have been used in the late 1700s and early 1800s to catch poachers and trespassers on large estates and were made illegal in 1827.

The warning comes after a spate of incidents at rural properties in the north-east.

The site at Findlater Castle is designated as protected by Historic Environment Scotland.

Incidents took place on Monday in Aberdeen and Westhill.

THE incident took place at Strathbogie Veterinary Centre on Thursday, June 16.

Police are encouraging residents in Peterhead to remain vigilant

Veterinary equipment and animal medication were stolen from Strathbogie Veterinary Centre.

North East Division’s Cyber Enabled Crime Team executed a search warrant following an investigation into a cyber-enabled fraud.

A group of youths assaulted a man on North Street, Inverurie on Friday.

A SENIOR Home Office executive is to be summoned to give evidence in an ongoing Buckie cannabis farm case.

Richard Thomson has joined 56 cross-party MPs and peers to call on the Government to make the convention law without exceptions.

Fled empty-handed after alarm went off.

With investment fraud on the rise, people are being warned to be be extra vigilant before trusting someone with their savings.

More than 300 firearms have been surrendered to police across Scotland as part of a UK-wide campaign, including 37 from the north east.

Detections for serious assault are up to 93.5 per cent and for robberies they have also increased to 86 per cent.

A new flexible deployment location on the B9005 will come into effect from Wednesday, June 1.

A man has been arrested in connection with social media footage showing a vehicle being driven at high speed between Fraserburgh and Aberdeen