@PSOSHighland profile picture
Police Scotland Highland & Islands @PSOSHighland

Official Police Scotland Twitter feed for Highlands & Islands. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency calls dial 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7.

Joined November 2009
  • Tweets 13,521
  • Following 601
  • Followers 29,443
2,733 Photos and videos
Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash on the A835 between Gorstan and Braemore on Saturday, 13 June, 2026. Full appeal here - orlo.uk/B7hmM
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
644
The A835, at the northside junction of the A832, Braemore Junction, is closed, along with the A835 at its junction with Gorstan/Garve following a report of a crash. Emergency services are in attendance and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
2
1,097
Three men have been sentenced in connection with serious and organised crime offences following an investigation into an organised crime group based in the North of Scotland. More: orlo.uk/B07wS
Man with short receding hair wearing a dark coloured top.

ALT Man with short receding hair wearing a dark coloured top.
2
1,026
Police Scotland Highland & Islands retweeted
Police Scotland
@PoliceScotland
Jun 12
Do you have the skills to be a police officer? 👮🏼‍♀️ Take the first steps towards becoming a police officer and join us at our recruitment event at Inverness Divisional Headquarters on Monday, 29 June, 2026 from 5.30pm – 7.30pm. Register today 👉🏻 orlo.uk/APghH
1:00
49
16
15
16,248
Officers are appealing for information following a single-vehicle crash in Inverness. The crash happened around 10.40pm on Tuesday, 9 June, 2026, on Grant Street at the junction with Lochalsh Road, involving an e-scooter. More: orlo.uk/jzOFa
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
612
Ashton Wilton, 40, has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for sexual offences in the Highlands. More: orlo.uk/cT9G1
Blue Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Statement', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Blue Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Statement', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
2
758
Halley Road, Orkney, is closed due to a vehicle fire. Emergency services are in attendance and enquiries are ongoing. Please avoid the area.
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
697
Emergency services are in attendance following a one-vehicle crash on the A87 near Invergarry. Road closures are in place between Invergarry and Bun Loyne. Traffic is being diverted via the A887 back on to the A82. Motorists are advised to avoid the area at this time.
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
3
2
1,319
Officers are appealing for information after a vehicle was deliberately set on fire near Alness. Around 1.30am on Sunday, 31 May, emergency services were called to a lay-by on The Corkscrew road near Culcraggie, following a report of a car on fire. orlo.uk/WkHnc
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
775
A 52-year-old man has been convicted of the murder of Iain MacFarlane in Inverness. Waldemar Jaronski pleaded guilty at the High Court in Glasgow on Wednesday, 3 June, 2026.
A middle-aged man with a grey beard and receding hairline, looking at the camera.

ALT A middle-aged man with a grey beard and receding hairline, looking at the camera.
3
796
It was standing room only at the @RACLtd Inverness Intelligence Briefing held at the Eastgate Shopping Centre on Wednesday, 27 May. Representatives from retailers, @InvernessBID, Eastgate Centre, @HighlandCouncil, Police Scotland and other partner agencies, attended.
Group of police officers and civilians posing in front of a "Retailers Against Crime" screen.

ALT Group of police officers and civilians posing in front of a "Retailers Against Crime" screen.

A group attends an intelligence briefing on retailers against crime, with a presentation on a large screen.

ALT A group attends an intelligence briefing on retailers against crime, with a presentation on a large screen.

1
3
1,075
Officers are appealing for information after tyres of a tractor and two muck spreaders were damaged on the Iochdar Machair. The incident happened between 6pm on Sunday, 10 May and 10.30am on Monday, 11 May, 2026. orlo.uk/k5Arf
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Can You Help?’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Can You Help?’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
8
3
787
A serving police officer has been found guilty of violent and non-recent sexual offences against women in the Inverness and Western Isles areas. Cameron Ross, 39, was convicted at the High Court in Edinburgh on Monday, 25 May, 2026. Read more: orlo.uk/0QePD
A man with short dark hair and stubble, wearing an orange t-shirt, looks directly at the camera.

ALT A man with short dark hair and stubble, wearing an orange t-shirt, looks directly at the camera.

1
22
21
8,363
Police received a report of a possible ordnance having been found on the beach between Newpark and Da Banks on Whalsay, Shetland, on Friday, 22 May. Enquiries were carried out with colleagues from HM Coastguard and EOD and it was established as a false call with good intent.
Blue Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘News Update', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Blue Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘News Update', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
1
1,066
Detectives are appealing for information following a housebreaking in Farr. A house was broken into between Saturday, 16 May and Thursday, 21 May, 2026, on the B851, Mains of Felicity access road. More information: orlo.uk/2qAG6
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Can You Help?’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Can You Help?’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1,035
Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in the Lochaber area on Thursday, 14 May, 2026. Full appeal here - orlo.uk/vRX6J
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Witness Appeal’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
2
3
1,170
Two men and woman have been arrested and charged following a serious assault in the Brudes Hill area of Inverness. The incident happened around 2pm on Thurs 14 May when a 48-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. They are due to appear in court on Mon 18 May.
Purple Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Arrested and Charged', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Purple Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Arrested and Charged', with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
2
1,317
Motorists are advised of road closures following a motorcycle crash on the A861 near Kinlochmoidart around 5.55pm on Thursday, 14 May, 2026. Closures are in place around Glenuig and Kinlochmoidart, with warning signs in place at the junctions of the A861 and A830.
Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Red Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Road Closed’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
1
2
1,029
We are appealing for information following the theft of fuel from a construction site in Dingwall between Sat, 9 May, and Mon, 11 May. Anyone who can help is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 1097 of 12 May, 2026. More: orlo.uk/2BaZF

Police Scotland Highland & Islands

Officers are appealing for information following the theft of fuel from a construction site in Dingwall. Between 1pm on Saturday, 9 May, and 7.30am on Monday, 11 May, around 300 litres of white...

facebook.com
1
2
1,037
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Inverness. The incident happened around 1.40am on Saturday, 25 April, 2026, on Bank Lane. More information: orlo.uk/Rb335
Purple Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Arrested and Charged’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.

ALT Purple Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Arrested and Charged’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
5
1,199
Load more