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.
Twice-convicted murderer Nat Fraser did not attend his mother’s funeral, it is understood, despite reports he would released from jail for the event.
A 56-year-old man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl in a car has been jailed for 18 months.
Police and the National Farmers Union Scotland have warned about a rise in quad bike and vehicle thefts from rural areas.
Police in Aberdeenshire are appealing for information following the theft of a motorcycle.
A man who seized an unknown 19-year-old woman’s buttocks on a night out has been placed on the sex offenders register.