Coastguard called out to help diver

Casualty suffered from the Bends after surfacing

Port Erin Coastguard are wishing a casualty a 'speedy recovery' after they participated in a rescue yesterday evening.

The team was called out to assist a diver suffering from the Bends after surfacing from a dive.

The person was brought into Port St Mary breakwater where they were met by a Coastguard helicopter.

The emergency service has thanked the Ambulance Service for the casualty care and the public for their cooperation in clearing the landing site.