Douglas council says it’s looking into reports of oil contamination.
The local authority took to Facebook to warn people about possible oil in the sea off Douglas Bay, saying its workers are investigating.
It’s asking people to be vigilant on the beach near Queen's Promenade – and to take particular care if you’re exercising your pet near the water’s edge.
Earlier today, Port St Mary commissioners announced Chapel Beach was closed after an oil pollution incident.
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