Police are warning motorists to make sure their cars are fit for the road - after 85 per cent of vehicle checks turned up faults.
The Roads Policing Unit began stopping vehicles this week, making sure tyres and lights are working during the dark winter months.
This week, 17 out of 20 vehicles had problems and officers gave drivers notices to have the defects fixed.
They say they'll be out again over the next few weeks and stopping vehicles while out on patrol.
Millennium Bridge closed to traffic each night until Friday
The Millennium Bridge on South Quay in Douglas will be closed to traffic every evening this week.
Police seeking Central Douglas car damage info
Police are investigating a fail to stop collision in the Douglas area over the weekend.
Man charged over £1,000 for criminal damage and assault
A night out which ended in a drunken fight has cost a Douglas man more than £1,000.
Ben my Chree to switch with Manxman for Heysham sailings
The Ben my Chree is taking over from the Manxman today.
Andreas play park equipment arrives
Andreas Commissioners has had equipment for a new play area delivered.
Man accused of window break-in and assault appears in Court
A Douglas man is accused of breaking into an Anagh Coar home by climbing through a window and assaulting the occupant.
Gas, car tax and sewage charges on HOK agenda
The House of Keys sits this morning, with questions about gas supplies, car tax and sewage charges on the agenda.
Police receive over 120 messages from potential interpreters
Isle of Man Constabulary has thanked the public for sharing their request for interpreters.
