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New strategy to tackle alcohol and drug misuse

Work is underway to tackle the way alcohol and drug misuse is approached on the Isle of Man:

 
The project is being led by the Department of Health and Social Care with a number of agencies having input including the police. 
 
Around half of all arrests made on the Island involve alcohol - over the last year 251 licensing offences were committed with 118 of those being people who were drunk and disorderly. 
 
Chief Inspector Steve Maddocks says it's a problem everyone needs to address: 
 

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