A Police presence has been spotted in the centre of Douglas.
Eye witness reports claim armed officers are in attendance and a cordon has been placed on Duke Street.
It's also been reported by retailer Gourmet Shakes Isle of Man - based on Castle Street in Douglas ;the street has been evacuated and armed officers are everywhere'.
URGENT - unfortunately the street is currently been evacuated and armed police are everywhere. We don't know what's...
Posted by Gourmet Shakes Isle Of Man on Thursday, 1 April 2021
The constabulary has issued a statement saying there are no immediate concerns for the safety and wellbeing of individuals or nearby residents.
However, officers are asking members of the public to avoid the area at this time whilst the matter is investigated.
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