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No 'specific threat' to schools after bomb scare say police

Police say they will work with their colleagues in the UK to investigate yesterday's hoax bomb threat. 

Ashley Hill Primary School in Onchan had to be evacuated and then searched by specially trained officers - nothing suspicious was found:

It follows a number of similar threats made to schools around the UK and Ireland - police say they don't believe there is any 'specific threat' to educational establishments here. 

However Sergeant Gavin Callow says police had to take a precautionary approach:

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