Tributes paid after death of police sergeant

Tuesday, 29 December 2015 00:00

Tributes are being paid to a police sergeant from the Isle of Man Constabulary who died on Monday.

45-year-old Andy Pailor passed away in Noble's Hospital surrounded by his friends and family after suffering from cancer.

He joined the police in 1998 - Superintendent Kevin Willson says it's a sad time for the force:

Flags are being flown at half-mast at police stations around the Island as a mark of respect - Superintendent Willson says he won't be forgotten:

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