A man who was caught with heroin has been fined.
45 year old Brian Paul Wootton threw the drug out of a window after police arrived at his home at Demesne Road in Douglas on April 15.
A one-gramme wrap worth £109 was found in his yard.
After pleading guilty to the possession charge, Wootton was fined £500 and ordered to pay £125 prosecution costs.
Island's first EV filling station plans turned down
The Island's first dedicated charging station for electric vehicles has been rejected by planners.
Scandinavian therapy hut plan for Braddan's Roundhouse
Braddan Commissioners have applied for planning permission for a therapy hut near the Roundhouse.
56 babies born on the Island in May
The Isle of Man welcomed 56 brand new residents last month!
14 benefits claims exempt from residence conditions in past year
14 people have been allowed to claim benefits on the Island in the past year, despite not living here long enough.
Warning over scam manx.net emails
Beware of scam emails targeting manx.net users.
Registered building consent application for planned Douglas church
A church has applied for registered building consent as it demolishes and replaces a building in central Douglas.
Six heads run two schools each - and one runs three
Six Island head teachers are in charge of two schools each - with one overseeing three primary schools.
Firefighters ask people to avoid Scarlett after incident
The Island's Fire and Rescue Service says it's dealing with an incident in the south of the Island.
