An array of potentially lethal knives and other weapons have been handed in to police in the Isle of Man during the current knife amnesty.
The exercise run in conjunction with a UK knife amnesty, aims to reduce the number of knives which could be used in a crime.
If you have any kind of bladed weapon you want to dispose of, you have until midnight on July 2nd to hand it in at police headquarters in Douglas or at Peel, Port Erin and Ramsey police stations.
Inspector Richard Power says some interesting specimens have come to light:
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