Crime

AN Elgin teenager has been sentenced for assaulting a member of staff outside a popular Elgin pub.

Kyle Mackenzie of Reid Street, Elgin sent three voice notes over Facebook to his victim, threatening to 'bash his head' and to kill him.

THE defibrillator was later found discarded in a local garden.

LIFE-SAVING piece of equipment stolen from a church.

Nearly 100 full time equivalent roles have been lost from A division new figures have revealed.

BBC Scotland to revisit audacious scam of Met Police accountant

A REPORT will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.

THE behaviour will not be tolerated, police have said.

A FORRES man who, aged 16, assaulted his stepfather and left his jaw broken has been told to be of good behaviour during a court appearance.

SHOOTING three children with a paintball gun on an Elgin street has landed a 29-year-old with a £750 fine.

FEARLESS – the youth service of Crimestoppers – has reported a huge increase in young people engaging with their recent youth violence campaign.

IT has been 10 years since we covered the last chapter of the Arlene Fraser murder case – Nat Fraser's final unsuccessful appeal.

OUR new interactive guide to the Arlene Fraser case brings together the Northern Scot's stories on the awful and captivating crime and its aftermath.

RAY Jappy (40) was caught driving his work van on Christmas Day, after reportedly consuming between six and eight beers earlier that day.

TO mark the 10-year anniversary since the last chapter of the chilling Arlene Fraser murder case, we are publishing 20 years of our coverage.

GRAFFITI of a racist nature has appeared at Cooper Park in recent weeks and months.

ELGIN Sheriff Court heard that Peter Powrie (40) had ingested a large quantity of cocaine prior to the incident.

A VIOLENT sex offender who repeatedly raped a woman and twice tried to murder her in Aberdeen and Banff was jailed for 13 years on Friday.

POLICE have confirmed that a suspected drink driver was eight times above the legal limit last night, according to her roadside breath test.

AFTER an overnight spree of thefts from vehicles in Lossiemouth last weekend, police have arrested and charged a 51-year old man.