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Dealer accidentally offered drugs to official; drunk soldier obstructed police – Court round-up

Dealer accidentally offered drugs to official; drunk soldier obstructed police – Court round-up

Dealer accidentally offered drugs to official; drunk soldier obstructed police – Court round-up

12 February 2025

This week in the courts.


Vulnerable Moray woman involved with cocaine gang

Vulnerable Moray woman involved with cocaine gang

Vulnerable Moray woman involved with cocaine gang

11 February 2025

30-year-old defendant acted as a courier.


Kinloss Barracks sapper banned from driving for three and a half years

Kinloss Barracks sapper banned from driving for three and a half years

Kinloss Barracks sapper banned from driving for three and a half years

11 February 2025

A soldier has been banned from driving after he got behind the wheel while four times over the legal alcohol limit.


Man caught driving while uninsured and disqualified in Moray spared jail

Man caught driving while uninsured and disqualified in Moray spared jail

Man caught driving while uninsured and disqualified in Moray spared jail

09 February 2025

A man caught driving while disqualified and uninsured has been told it is his “last chance” after being spared a custodial sentence.


Cocaine driver disqualified for 14 months

Cocaine driver disqualified for 14 months

Cocaine driver disqualified for 14 months

08 February 2025

A man has been banned from driving after testing positive for cocaine after being stopped by police.


Teen driver forced police officers to jump from path of car, sex offender sent 14-year-old girl nudes - Court this week

Teen driver forced police officers to jump from path of car, sex offender sent 14-year-old girl nudes - Court this week

Teen driver forced police officers to jump from path of car, sex offender sent 14-year-old girl nudes - Court this week

05 February 2025

Our reporters have been in court over the last week covering a wide range of local cases.


Elgin arrest for unlicensed 16-year-old who put lives at risk on road

Elgin arrest for unlicensed 16-year-old who put lives at risk on road

Elgin arrest for unlicensed 16-year-old who put lives at risk on road

04 February 2025

“You are clearly not a fit person to be freed,” sheriff told the teenager.


Jail for man who sent naked pictures to friend’s 14-year-old daughter

Jail for man who sent naked pictures to friend’s 14-year-old daughter

Jail for man who sent naked pictures to friend’s 14-year-old daughter

04 February 2025

A 24-year-old man committed offences against a friend’s teenage daughter.


Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

Sex pest exposed himself to girl on MULTIPLE occasions and sent nude photos to 5 teenage women

04 February 2025

Sheriff Eilidh Macdonald was told that most of the incidents started innocently on social media but then got increasingly sexualised.


Buckie man became aggressive after being arrested for breaking curfew

Buckie man became aggressive after being arrested for breaking curfew

Buckie man became aggressive after being arrested for breaking curfew

02 February 2025

Defendant ‘adopted a fighting stance’.


Moray biker banned for crashing into oncoming car

Moray biker banned for crashing into oncoming car

Moray biker banned for crashing into oncoming car

01 February 2025

Motorcyclist injured after overtaking on brow of hill.


House fire and car theft sees man arrested and charged

House fire and car theft sees man arrested and charged

House fire and car theft sees man arrested and charged

31 January 2025

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a house fire and car theft in New Elgin.


Teen found guilty of Poundland fire, BB gun incident scares Tesco shoppers and dog walker racially abuses Polish men - Court this week

Teen found guilty of Poundland fire, BB gun incident scares Tesco shoppers and dog walker racially abuses Polish men - Court this week

Teen found guilty of Poundland fire, BB gun incident scares Tesco shoppers and dog walker racially abuses Polish men - Court this week

29 January 2025

Our reporters have been busy covering a variety of cases this week.


Moray dog walker subjected Polish men to racist tirade

Moray dog walker subjected Polish men to racist tirade

Moray dog walker subjected Polish men to racist tirade

26 January 2025

An offshore worker who subjected two Polish men to racist abuse while walking his dog has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.


Man scared late-night Tesco shoppers with BB gun they believed to be real

Man scared late-night Tesco shoppers with BB gun they believed to be real

Man scared late-night Tesco shoppers with BB gun they believed to be real

25 January 2025

A man who scared shoppers in a car park of a supermarket by brandishing a BB gun has been handed a two-year supervision order.


Teenager found guilty of starting explosive fire that gutted Elgin Poundland after setting light to sanitary products

Teenager found guilty of starting explosive fire that gutted Elgin Poundland after setting light to sanitary products

Teenager found guilty of starting explosive fire that gutted Elgin Poundland after setting light to sanitary products

23 January 2025

The teenager was unanimously found guilty by a jury who took less than an hour to reach their verdict.


Bus driver killer’s appeal dismissed, homeless man released from custody after disturbance and cannabis driver banned - Court this week

Bus driver killer’s appeal dismissed, homeless man released from custody after disturbance and cannabis driver banned - Court this week

Bus driver killer’s appeal dismissed, homeless man released from custody after disturbance and cannabis driver banned - Court this week

22 January 2025

Our reporters have been busy covering a variety of cases this week.


Homeless man was arrested for town centre disturbance

Homeless man was arrested for town centre disturbance

Homeless man was arrested for town centre disturbance

20 January 2025

Officers acted to halt breach of the peace.


Man has nose bitten off, hammer attack sees man’s skull fractured and three motorists banned - Court this week

Man has nose bitten off, hammer attack sees man’s skull fractured and three motorists banned - Court this week

Man has nose bitten off, hammer attack sees man’s skull fractured and three motorists banned - Court this week

15 January 2025

Here’s our recap of what has been making the headlines in court this week.


Three motorists banned for drink or drugs

Three motorists banned for drink or drugs

Three motorists banned for drink or drugs

11 January 2025

Drivers lose licences following hearings at Elgin Sheriff Court.


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