Police were called out this morning to reports of a disturbance on Albert Road in Ramsey.
Officers from the Tactical Firearms Unit were sent to help arrest a suspect.
The Isle of Man Constabulary says this was an isolated incident and the public were not at any risk.
It says an investigation is now underway and any witnesses should contact police headquarters on 631212 quoting reference 97/4048/25.
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DEFA deletes "downright offensive" two-headed chicken logo
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Mountain Road closed for work tonight
The Mountain Road will close again this evening as the Department of Infrastructure carries out work before TT.
Lieutenant Governor to join Orange Army for TT duties
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Liberal Vannin chair Paul Weatherall to stand in Ayre & Michael
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Dog found safe after being spooked by gunshots
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Patrick commissioners to get "mission statement"?
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Community to gather for Gareth Underwood’s funeral service
The funeral of a man who lost his life in a crash last month will take place this week.
