A ban on a legal high in the UK will now come into force on the Isle of Man also.
The UK courts have determined that Methoxetamine has been made an illegal Class B drug backdated to 26th February of this year.
The substance, more commonly known as Mexxy is considered a serious health risk and has been attributed to loss of life in the UK.
Before its ban Mexxy was available online and in some shops; possession of the drug could now carry a 5 year sentence.
Road closed in Onchan for court proceedings today
A road in Onchan will shut this afternoon as a trial takes place.
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Fundraiser for TT rider's family after life insurance payout refusal
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Chief Minister election timetable released
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Watch Island's star's new movie trailer
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Dog wash plans for Ramsey promenade
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Plans unveiled for Castletown restaurant's revamp
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Sam Barks to present radio show
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