Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a car owner in Ballasalla was left facing a hefty repair bill.
The Southern Neighbourhood Policing Team says a Nissan Note parked on the Clagh Vane estate was deliberately scratched.
The incident happened between Tuesday, March 20 and Thursday March 22.
If you have any information, you've been asked to get in touch with Castletown police station.
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