Witness appeal after two serious assaults in Maughold

Tuesday, 7 October 2025 at 12:35

Police are appealing for information after two men were assaulted yesterday - leaving needing treatment in a UK hospital.

The incidents happened on Monday, October 6 - when police were alerted to a serious assault at Cornaa Beach in Maughold.

A second incident nearby saw a local man assaulted, and had his vehicle stolen.

Officers say they've arrested a man from Douglas, who remains in custody.

If you have any information you can contact police headquarters on 631212 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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