Moray offshore worker kicked police officer in face after mooning train window
A Moray offshore worker who kicked a police officer in the face after drunkenly causing trouble on a train has been ordered to carry out 50 hours of unpaid work.
Elgin Sheriff Court
Man jailed for four months after drunkenly riding motorcycle in Lossiemouth
A man who attempted to headbutt a police officer after being arrested for riding a motorcycle while more than double the drink drive limit was yesterday jailed for four months.
Highland League stalwart in court accused of historic sex crimes
A Highland League stalwart has appeared in court accused of historic sex crimes.
Drink driver caught more almost five times the limit
An Elgin woman who was nearly five times the drink-drive limit has been disqualified for two years.
Driver caught going more than 100mph to help his relative get back before curfew banned
A driver who put his foot down to get a relative home in time for his curfew has been disqualified - after hitting speeds of 103mph in an unroadworthy car.
Drunk driver in Moray caused T-bone crash with innocent motorist he branded ‘stupid’
A Moray motorist who caused a T-bone collision with another car while drunk behind the wheel branded the innocent bystander caught up in the crash as "stupid".
Ex-military man from Moray charged with receiving benefits while fighting in war zone
A north-east sniper has been charged with defrauding the UK’s armed forces pension pot by claiming benefits while he was fighting in a war zone.
Two men involved in Moray crash plead not guilty to vandalism and abusive behaviour charges
Two men who were involved in a one-vehicle car crash in Moray on Monday have pleaded not guilty to unrelated charges.
Moray drink-drive teen shunned taxi and crashed into field
A fresh-faced young hotel worker crashed his car into a field after climbing behind the wheel despite being more than four-times the legal limit.
Two charged after Moray car crash
Two men are expected to appear at Elgin Sheriff Court today after they were involved in a car crash in Moray.
Man appears in court after alleged £100,000 jewellery theft in Moray
A man has appeared in court accused of stealing jewellery worth more than £100,000 from a house in Moray.
Police charge man after £100,000 jewellery theft in Moray
A 30-year-old man has been charged after more than £100,000 of property was stolen from a Moray home.
Seven-year ban for Moray motorist caught almost three times the drink-drive limit
A motorist who was caught almost three times over the drink-drive limit has been banned from driving for seven years.
Moray man claimed he had knife for work – but he was unemployed
A man who claimed he was carrying a knife due to work commitments - despite being unemployed - has been given 100 hours of unpaid work.
Moray man with ‘dark fantasies’ of sexually abusing children avoids jail
A man who created a fake online dating profile to claim he was engaging in sexual activities with children yesterday avoided prison.
Man in court charged with causing horror A96 crash that claimed five lives
A man has appeared in court charged with causing a horror crash in the north-east.
‘Alarming’ figures reveal almost 500 knives and other blades confiscated from people entering north and north-east courts
Politicians have hit out at “alarming” figures revealing that almost 500 knives and other blades have been confiscated from people entering north and north-east courts over the past three years.
Police called after Moray man appeared at door of woman he had never met to begin relationship and then threw a mountain bike at officers
A Moray man who threw a mountain bike at police before spitting and threatening to kill them has been jailed.
Hit and run Moray driver banned from driving for three years after crashing car whilst drunk
A Forres mechanic has been banned from driving for three years after causing a crash while drunk then fleeing the scene.
Farm worker who caused £120,000 worth of damage by smashing his tractor into a north-east house whilst his three-legged dog was on board avoids prison
A farm worker who caused more than £120,000 worth of damage to a sheltered housing complex after smashing into it on a JCB tractor was yesterday fined just £450.
Knife-wielding thug jailed for Aberdeen robbery back behind bars after being caught with blade in Moray
A dangerous thug jailed for years for knifing a shopkeeper in 2013 was arrested again months after being released - for brandishing a blade while terrorising his ex-girlfriend.
Man used dating app to lie to prospective date about engaging in sexual activity with children
A Moray man yesterday admitted using a fake dating profile to claim he was engaging in sexual activities with children.
Drug-fuelled motorist took police on a 100mph chase around Moray
A motorist led police on a 100mph chase through Moray after becoming "spooked" they would find out he was high on cocaine.
Moray drug dealer who ran enterprise from his parent’s home jailed for 18 months
An Elgin man who stashed over £24,000 worth of cash and drugs in his bedroom was yesterday jailed for 18 months.
Moray man who overturned his car whilst trying to evade police chase banned for over two years
A dangerous driver who led police on a chase through Moray before overturning his car has been banned from driving for more than two years.
Tractor with a three-legged dog on board causes £120,000 worth of damage by smashing into a north-east house at 4am
A bungling farm worker caused more than £120,000 worth of damage after smashing into a sheltered housing complex.
Man charged with attempted theft of ATM after devastation caused to Moray shop
A Moray man has appeared in court in connection with a digger raid that left the front of a convenience store devastated.
Man charged with attempted ATM raid in Moray
A man who is accused of devastating a Moray shop by driving a digger into its front has been accused of attempting to steal from the cash point.
Double-win for Moray community as court backs bid to sell town hall to hotel developer
A court bid to sell a Moray town hall to a hotel developer could pave the way for a “double win” for the community.
Moray man jailed again after threatening ambulance staff and police – just 10 days after being released for similar offence
A Moray man who threatened emergency service workers just 10 days after being released from prison for a similar offence has been jailed again.
Moray motorist banned for six years after being caught drunk behind the wheel twice in five months
A woman caught drunk behind the wheel twice in five months has been banned for six years.
Drink-driver who was more than seven times limit banned for over two years
A joiner who swigged from a bottle of vodka while behind the wheel has been spared jail - despite being seven times the drink-drive limit.