Police arrested a drug driver earlier this week who was found to have weapons.
The Island's Roads Policing Unit says a knife and baton were found after searching the person's vehicle.
They were initially stopped for drug driving.
Officers say the driver was arrested, and having weapons is 'not big and certainly isn't clever.'
R-plate drivers under scrutiny from MHK
R-plate drivers getting into trouble or crashes will be the subject of a query to the Home Affairs Minister Jayne Poole-Wilson.
Fire crews use new animal rescue bag to help stranded dog
The fire and rescue service came to the aid of a dog who found himself out of his depth.
Manx Care 'inundated' with calls after dentist waiting list announcement
Manx Care is asking people not to contact dentists directly after it announced it would slash waiting lists to zero this week.
Whiffy wafts worry western MHK
An MHK is to quiz Manx Utilities about a nasty niff in Peel.
New playground to be unveiled this weekend
An Island developer is inviting people to come and see Jurby's newest play area this weekend.
Two riders being treated for injuries after race incidents
Race organisers have issued updates about the conditions of three riders involved in incidents during the MGP and Classic TT festival.
Businesses told to prepare for planned changes to parental rights
The Department for Enterprise is advising businesses to make sure they're ready for changes to parental and compassionate leave in November.
Will there be a helmet law for cyclists?
Does the Island plan to make it compulsory for cyclists to wear helmets?
