Scammers have stole £70,000 from a local resident's bank account after claiming to be calling about a suspicious Amazon transaction.
Police have now taken to social media urging the public to be wary of such calls.
The thief was able to gain control of the victim's computer, before removing funds from their account.
Officers are reminding anyone who is contacted in this way has the option to ring their bank to verify if the caller is genuine.
Gliding club applies be dissolved
A gliding club which stopped flying last year has applied to be dissolved.
Weather threatens Friday Liverpool sailings
The Steam Packet Company says two of its sailings tomorrow may be at risk of disruption.
Food hygiene workshops planned ahead of new rating system
Environmental Health is holding food safety workshops ahead of new hygiene ratings.
24-hour silence challenge in memory of late husband
A woman from the north of the Island aims to complete a 24-hour sponsored silence in memory of her husband.
Manx cricketer wins Player of the Month award
A teenager from the Isle of Man has been announced by the International Cricket Council as women's player of the month for August 2026.
Commissioners says approval for new social housing ‘very welcome’
Ramsey Commissioners says planning permission for its new social housing scheme is ‘very welcome’.
There'll be a high presence of emergency services around Nobles Hospital and Tromode this afternoon.
Works get underway at glen near Kirk Michael
Improvement works in Bishopscourt Glen are set to begin today for eight weeks.
