New technology to help speed up court process

Radically updating the technology available within the Manx police force will help to speed up the Island's criminal justice system.

That's the message from the Chief Constable - this week plans for a new operating system called CONNECT were unveiled.

It's the first major investment in technology by the constabulary in over a decade - once it's in place officers will begin to increase what they can do digitally. 

This will include having digital case files, digital evidence and a digital workspace - Gary Roberts says removing paper from the court system will ensure speedier access to justice: