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Four tourists jailed for stealing goods worth over £23k and robbing victims of ‘feeling safe in their own property’

“I don't believe for a minute that it was just happenstance for you to come together and then suddenly hatch this plan,” says sheriff.

Intimidating ‘remember my face’ remark, break-in pair caught red-handed - Moray court round-up

Our reporters have been covering courts right across the local area again this week.

Unpaid work for man found with indecent image of child

A 45-year-old man claimed he received the image as a result of a “gaming session”.

Man who was caught drink-driving and gave police false name is banned from roads

William Rose (21) appeared at Banff Sheriff Court in connection with the incident.

‘Remember my face’ – Defendant admits intimidating other man

Non-harassment order imposed on 30-year-old.

Three Moray motorists banned for cannabis

Driving cases heard at Elgin Sheriff Court

Fine for man who caused car crash while overtaking

A man who caused a car crash when he was overtaking a tractor and another vehicle has been fined.

Man who drove work’s van drunk to get shopping is banned from roads

A man who was drink-driving his work’s van to get supermarket shopping and subsequently lost his job has been disqualified.

Pair who were caught red-handed by police breaking into flat sentenced in court

Two men who broke into a flat with intent to steal were caught red-handed by police.

Mechanic injured police officers when resisting arrest

A Sheriff has taken pity on a motor mechanic after hearing his tales of woe following his arrest last May.

Passenger attempted murder, woman fled in pyjamas, armed police stand-off – Court round-up

Cases from the past week.

Court appearance for man following Forres standoff

A 37-year-old has appeared in court following an incident which saw armed police cordon off a Forres street for hours.

Pregnant woman fled home in pyjamas after partner's abusive outburst

Distressed mum-to-be called the police.

‘Clang of the prison gates’ brought 19-year-old to her senses, court hears

A 19-year-old has been brought to her senses by the “clang of the prison gates”, a court has heard.

Passenger attempted to kill female driver and children in Moray crash

A 34-year-old has been found guilty of attempting to murder a woman and two children.

Murderer jailed, wrench-wielding motorist, son charged with mum’s death – Court round-up

Cases from the past week.

Pensioner who asked ‘14-year-old girl’ for pictures is sentenced

A Sheriff told a 71-year-old sex offender that it would give her “great satisfaction” to jail him.

COURTS

Four tourists jailed for stealing goods worth over £23k and robbing victims of ‘feeling safe in their own property’

Intimidating ‘remember my face’ remark, break-in pair caught red-handed - Moray court round-up

Intimidating ‘remember my face’ remark, break-in pair caught red-handed - Moray court round-up

Unpaid work for man found with indecent image of child

Unpaid work for man found with indecent image of child

Man who was caught drink-driving and gave police false name is banned from roads

Man who was caught drink-driving and gave police false name is banned from roads

‘Remember my face’ – Defendant admits intimidating other man

‘Remember my face’ – Defendant admits intimidating other man

Three Moray motorists banned for cannabis

Three Moray motorists banned for cannabis

Fine for man who caused car crash while overtaking

Fine for man who caused car crash while overtaking

Man who drove work’s van drunk to get shopping is banned from roads

Man who drove work’s van drunk to get shopping is banned from roads

Pair who were caught red-handed by police breaking into flat sentenced in court

Pair who were caught red-handed by police breaking into flat sentenced in court

Mechanic injured police officers when resisting arrest

Mechanic injured police officers when resisting arrest

Passenger attempted murder, woman fled in pyjamas, armed police stand-off – Court round-up

Passenger attempted murder, woman fled in pyjamas, armed police stand-off – Court round-up

Court appearance for man following Forres standoff

Court appearance for man following Forres standoff

Pregnant woman fled home in pyjamas after partner's abusive outburst

Pregnant woman fled home in pyjamas after partner's abusive outburst

‘Clang of the prison gates’ brought 19-year-old to her senses, court hears

‘Clang of the prison gates’ brought 19-year-old to her senses, court hears

Passenger attempted to kill female driver and children in Moray crash

Passenger attempted to kill female driver and children in Moray crash

Murderer jailed, wrench-wielding motorist, son charged with mum’s death – Court round-up

Murderer jailed, wrench-wielding motorist, son charged with mum’s death – Court round-up

Pensioner who asked ‘14-year-old girl’ for pictures is sentenced

Pensioner who asked ‘14-year-old girl’ for pictures is sentenced

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