Isle of Man police have seen a spike in the number of teenagers getting involved in drugs.
That's according to the chief constable who said numbers are up and it's worrying.
Last year the force dealt with 28 youngsters who'd got involved in supplying drugs, compared with very low numbers in previous years.
Gary Roberts said they're lured in with the promise of fast cash but always get caught up in a cycle of debt and violence.
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