Advertisement

Alcohol related crime a growing problem

by isleofman.com 28th April 2008
Members of the public are being urged to report anti-social behaviour in their neighbourhoods to the police.

That's the message from Chief Constable Mike Langdon, who has admitted alcohol-related crime is a growing social menace in parts of the Isle of Man.

Figures in the force's annual report boast an overall detection rate of 56 per cent, double that in England and Wales.

On Talking Heads today, Mr Langdon responded to a caller who complained of the 'mayhem' caused by drunken youths in Onchan at weekends:
Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 28th, April 2008 06:29pm.

Popular Articles

Upcoming Events

Nobles Parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event in Nobles Park.  Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate...
12 Oct
View More
Advertisement

You also might be interested in

Stephen Savage joins Quinn Legal’s Corporate and Commercial legal team.

Business

When the clocks sprung forward we lost another precious hour of sleep

Health & Wellness

The GFoGE guide to obstacle races & why should you do one.

Sports & Leisure

Why not take a "Wallaby" walk in the Curragh?

Nature & Wildlife

Hop-tu-Naa is an ancient festival celebrated on the Isle of Man

Visitor Guide

The Isle of Man hosts many traditional ceremonies throughout the year

Visitor Guide