An Onchan Commissioner believes parents can play a key role in clamping down on antisocial behaviour.
Martin Macfarlane insists there are plenty of sports clubs, activities and street-based youth work available which can help keep kids out of trouble.
He says plenty of working has been going on behind the scenes to address the issue.
Mr Macfarlane spoke to Local Democracy Reporter Chris Cave:
Western homes to be without water tomorrow
Homes in Peel may be without water during work tomorrow.
Co-Op ordered to hand over evidence in blind worker's tribunal
Manx Co-operative has been ordered to hand over documents, messages and CCTV footage to a woman who's claiming she was unfairly dismissed and suffered disability discrimination.
Who'll be getting meningitis vaccines?
An MHK has asked the Island's Cabinet Office Minister about meningitis vaccines.
New atlas shows dramatic fall in Island birth rate
Births on the Island have fallen by nearly 45 percent in 15 years.
Autocar lavishes praise on Island's roads
The Island's roads have been praised by a major motoring magazine as some of the best to drive in the British Isles.
Super Unleaded hits almost 165p a litre
A fuel company's revealed the scale of price rises motorists will be facing today.
Taxi boss glad to be green amid rising fuel prices
An Island taxi boss says going green is paying dividends as fuel prices rise on the Island.
10-day closure for Mountain Road
The Mountain Road will be closed for 10 days next week.
