Police investigate suspected arson attack at snooker club

Police are investigating a suspected arson attack at a snooker club in the Island capital in the early hours of this morning.

Officers and firefighters were called to the incident at Douglas Snooker Club on Ballaquayle Road which resulted in the road being closed for a time.

Meanwhile, the constabulary has also confirmed it's looking into a suspected burglary at the same venue which was reported yesterday.

Authorities add "any possible connections between the two will no doubt be considered and thoroughly looked into as part of both investigations."