Article By Ali Morrison | Updated: 15:49, 15 March 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Sheriff Sara Matheson. A SHERIFF sent a stern message to drug dealers in the Highlands by sending a 21-year-old Merseyside man to prison for a year. Sheriff Sara Matheson told Kevin Woodward today: âThe Scottish courts have repeatedly emphasised that being concerned in the supply of drugs will be treated seriously.â Despite hearing from solicitor advocate Mike Chapman that his client was making âgood progressâ on a current community payback order and there had been no further offending, the sheriff told Woodward: âThere is no alternative to custody.â