Fears someone was carrying a knife, turned out to be a gardening tool.
Police took to social media with the update - following concerns raised by a member of the public in the north of the Island.
The person in question phoned officers with concerns someone was carrying a knife on Lezayre Road in Ramsey.
Officers went to the scene to speak to those involved - saying they're 'happy to confirm' the alleged knife, turned out to actually be a harmless gardening tool.
Drug-driver crashed into another car
A motorist ended up in court for drug driving after he crashed into the back of another car.
Let your garden go ungroomed, urges council!
Douglas Council is asking people to let their grass grow wild next month.
Crossing improvements on busy Douglas road
Work starts today to improve a pedestrian crossing on a busy road in the capital.
Hackers target driving instructor
A driving school has lost data after its owner's Facebook profile was hacked.
Airport passenger totals lagging behind last year
Slightly more people used the airport this March compared to last year – but passenger totals so far in 2024 are down 4.5 per cent.
Retail worker accused of defrauding M&S
A man is alleged to have taken used clothing and replaced the labels with more expensive price tags before taking them to Marks and Spencer for a refund.
Appeal after car damaged
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car had its back window smashed.
Island gets three new commissioners
Andreas has a new commissioner this week after a candidate stood unopposed.
