Parts of the Island’s police service could be privatised.
That's according to Chief Constable Gary Roberts.
He says all areas of government are being asked to save money as budgetary restraints continue to bite.
Mr Roberts admits under those circumstances he’s examining whether some areas of the force would be better off being run privately.
However, he insists protecting front-line services will always be a priority.
Crime on the Island continues to fall while serious incidents create 'exceptional demand'
Chief Constable Russ Foster's Annual Report published
As heatwave heads our way, how do we stay safe in the sun?
Island could reach 27 Celsius on Thursday
Castletown Commissioners celebrating 130 years of Poulsom Park
Event has been organised to commemorate anniversary
Cost of a passport set to increase this summer
Treasury says higher fees will mirror fees introduced in the UK earlier this year
Manx Telecom to fund groundwork for fibre customers
Company says it's removing 'practical barrier'