Police say they've evacuated residents in Port Erin after finding 'suspicious objects' earlier.
Officers say they made the discovery at around 4pm in Pairk Beg.
People living within 100m of the scene have been taken to the Methodist Church on Station Road.
No further details have yet been released and officers say the incident is ongoing.
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