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Teen locked up after dangerous driving puts police officers at risk

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

Moray man sentenced after ‘disgusting’ racist abuse

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

Teen chased, punched and kicked boy during town centre incident

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

Drunken carer demanded ‘square go’ outside Tesco

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

Poundland fire teen sentenced, church leader touched boy and man grabbed teen’s ‘backside’ - Court round-up

A review of nine court cases that have been covered in Moray in the last week.

Moray man kicked and stamped on woman’s head in vicious assault

Andrew Clark later held a knife to his own throat when police turned up to arrest him.

No custodial sentence for teenager who started Elgin Poundland blaze

The fire in August 2022 is believed to have caused £1 million of damage.

Dangerous overtaking manoeuvre in grandmother’s car leads to ban for driver

A driver who nearly caused a crash while attempting an overtaking manoeuvre has been banned from the roads.

Man who seized 19-year-old’s ‘backside’ put on sex offenders register

A man who seized an unknown 19-year-old woman’s buttocks on a night out has been placed on the sex offenders register.

Fraud trial for ex-Elgin City and Highland League player delayed

A man facing 18 fraud charges linked to his football training business has been given a new trial date after a court appearance yesterday.

‘Gross breach of trust' as youth group leader abuses boy

Church youth leader sentenced after inappropriate actions with 14-year-old.

‘It was an action of significant violence’ - fight outside hospital leaves man unconscious

Victim was kicked in the face after punching attacker.

Keith abuser left three women ‘petrified and terrified’

A Keith abuser controlled and assaulted three partners - one who was heavily pregnant - over 13 years and left his victims "petrified and terrified”.

Elgin Domino’s attacker sentenced, man’s nose bitten off and ‘self destructive’ driver avoids jail - court roundup

Another busy week of covering Moray court cases has passed.

Six-times-limit van driver found out after fall at dentist

A drink driver who was six times the legal limit was found out after he fell over at the dentist.

Bitten-off piece of nose found in garden after fight

Police recovered a piece of a Buckie man's nose from his garden after it was bitten off in a fight.

‘Hell-bent on self-destruction’ driver sentenced

A “self-destructive” driver hit three parked vehicles with a friend’s car, threatened to break two police officers’ jaws and refused a breath test.

COURTS

Teen locked up after dangerous driving puts police officers at risk

Moray man sentenced after ‘disgusting’ racist abuse

Moray man sentenced after ‘disgusting’ racist abuse

Teen chased, punched and kicked boy during town centre incident

Teen chased, punched and kicked boy during town centre incident

Drunken carer demanded ‘square go’ outside Tesco

Drunken carer demanded ‘square go’ outside Tesco

Poundland fire teen sentenced, church leader touched boy and man grabbed teen’s ‘backside’ - Court round-up

Poundland fire teen sentenced, church leader touched boy and man grabbed teen’s ‘backside’ - Court round-up

Moray man kicked and stamped on woman’s head in vicious assault

Moray man kicked and stamped on woman’s head in vicious assault

No custodial sentence for teenager who started Elgin Poundland blaze

No custodial sentence for teenager who started Elgin Poundland blaze

Dangerous overtaking manoeuvre in grandmother’s car leads to ban for driver

Dangerous overtaking manoeuvre in grandmother’s car leads to ban for driver

Man who seized 19-year-old’s ‘backside’ put on sex offenders register

Man who seized 19-year-old’s ‘backside’ put on sex offenders register

Fraud trial for ex-Elgin City and Highland League player delayed

Fraud trial for ex-Elgin City and Highland League player delayed

‘Gross breach of trust' as youth group leader abuses boy

‘Gross breach of trust' as youth group leader abuses boy

‘It was an action of significant violence’ - fight outside hospital leaves man unconscious

‘It was an action of significant violence’ - fight outside hospital leaves man unconscious

Keith abuser left three women ‘petrified and terrified’

Keith abuser left three women ‘petrified and terrified’

Elgin Domino’s attacker sentenced, man’s nose bitten off and ‘self destructive’ driver avoids jail - court roundup

Elgin Domino’s attacker sentenced, man’s nose bitten off and ‘self destructive’ driver avoids jail - court roundup

Six-times-limit van driver found out after fall at dentist

Six-times-limit van driver found out after fall at dentist

Bitten-off piece of nose found in garden after fight

Bitten-off piece of nose found in garden after fight

‘Hell-bent on self-destruction’ driver sentenced

‘Hell-bent on self-destruction’ driver sentenced

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